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SPECIES Neusticomys monticolus

Author:Anthony, 1921.
Citation:Am. Mus. Novit., 20: 2.
Common Name:Montane Ichthyomyine
Type Locality:Ecuador, Pichincha Prov., Cordillera Occidental, Nono Farm, "San Francisco," 10,500 ft (3200 m).
Distribution:Andes, ca. 1800-3750 m, of W Colombia and N Ecuador.
Status:IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Comments:Taxonomy and distribution reviewed by Voss (1988), who noted the probably lower elevation of the type locality at 8580 ft (2615 m).
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