Ochrotomys nuttalli (Harlan, 1832) . Mon. Am. J. Geol. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, p. 446.

TYPE LOCALITY: USA, Virginia, Norfolk Co., Norfolk .

DISTRIBUTION: SE Missouri across to S Virginia, south to E Texas, the Gulf coast, and C Florida.

SYNONYMS: aureolus, flammeus, lewisi, lisae.

COMMENTS: Subspecific classification revised by Packard (1969). See Linzey and Packard (1977, Mammalian Species, 75).