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SPECIES Auliscomys boliviensis

Author:Waterhouse, 1846.
Citation:Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1846: 9.
Common Name:Bolivian Pericote
Type Locality:Bolivia, Potosí Dept., "a few leagues" south of Potosí, 12,000 ft (3658 m).
Distribution:Altiplano from S Perú (Arequipa Dept.) to extreme N Chile and WC Bolivia (3450-4770 m).
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Comments:Type species of Maresomys Braun (1993).
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Synonyms:

    flavidior (Thomas, 1902)

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