Holochilus brasiliensis (Desmarest, 1819)

Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 501-755 : 704

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scientific name	Holochilus brasiliensis (Desmarest, 1819)
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Holochilus brasiliensis (Desmarest, 1819) . Nouv. Diet. Hist. Nat., Nouv. ed., 29:62.

TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil, Minas Gerais, Lagoa Santa (as restricted by Hershkovitz, 1955a:662) .

DISTRIBUTION: SE Brazil, Uruguay, and EC Argentina.

SYNONYMS: darwini , leucogaster , russatus , vulpinus .

COMMENTS: Morphological definition and geographic range reduced in scope by Massoia (1980 a, 1981), who segregated H. sciureus as a species distinct from H. brasiliensis .