Apomys insignis Mearns, 1905 . Proc. U.S. Natl. Mus., 28:459.
TYPE LOCALITY: Philippines, S Mindanao Isl, Mt Apo, 6000 ft .
DISTRIBUTION: Known only from middle to high elevations on Mindanao (Musser and Heaney, 1992).
SYNONYMS: bardus .
COMMENTS: Included within " Apomys abrae-hylocetes Group " by Musser (1982b).