Akodon juninensis Myers, Patton, and Smith, 1990 . Mise. Pubi. Mus. Zool., Univ. Michigan, 177:41.

TYPE LOCALITY: Peru, Junin Dept., 22 km (by road) N La Oroya (at junction of Hwy 3 to Junin and Hwy 20 to Tarma), 4040 m .

DISTRIBUTION: E and W Andean slopes, above 2700 m, of C Peru, south along western slopes to Dept. Ayacucho.

COMMENTS: Subgenus Akodon . Considered a member of the A. boliviensis species group (see Myers et al., 1990).