Rhyncholestes raphanurus Osgood, 1924 . Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Pubi., Zool. Ser., 14:170.

TYPE LOCALITY: Chile, Biobio, "mouth of Rio Inio, south end of Chiloé Island."

DISTRIBUTION: SC Chile including Chiloé Isl.

SYNONYMS: continentalis Bublitz, 1987.

COMMENTS: See Patterson and Gallardo (1987, Mammalian Species, 286).