Coryphomys Schaub, 1937 . Verh. Naturf. Ges. Basel, 48:2.

TYPE SPECIES: Coryphomys buhleri Schaub, 1937 .

COMMENTS: Simpson (1945) listed Coryphomys, along with Lenomys, Pogonomys, Chiropodomys, Mallomys, Phloeomys, and Crateromys in the Phloeomyinae, but no data supports such an allocation.