Octodon bridgesi Waterhouse, 1845 . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1844:155.

TYPE LOCALITY: Chile, Curico Prov., Rio Teno .

DISTRIBUTION: Andes, in Colchagua, Curico, and Concepcion Provs. (Chile).

COMMENT: Massoia, 1979, Neotropica, 25:36, reported Octodon, perhaps bridgesi, from S. Argentina.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410026002001001.