Niviventer cremoriventer (Miller, 1900) . Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 13:144.

TYPE LOCALITY: Thailand, Trang Prov .

DISTRIBUTION: Peninsular Thailand, Malay Peninsula and offshore islands, Mergui Archipelago, Anambas Islands, Sumatra, Nias, Billiton and Banka islands, Borneo and offshore islands, Java, and Bali.

SYNONYMS: barussanus, cretaceiventer, flaviventer, gilbiventer, kina, malawali, mengurus, solus, spatulatus, sumatrae.

COMMENTS: Revised and discussed by Musser (1973 c, 1981b), who also described the species as a Sundaic endemic whose closest phylogenetic relative is the Indochinese endemic, N. langbianis .