Eothenomys Inez (Thomas, 1908) . Abstr. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 63:45.
TYPE LOCALITY: China, Shansi, 12 mi. (19 km) N. W. Kolanchow .
DISTRIBUTION: Shansi, Shensi and perhaps Hopei (China).
COMMENT: Regarded by Ellerman and Morrison-Scott, 1951:660, and Gromov and Polyakov, 1977:147, as a synonym of Clethrionomys rufocanus; but see Corbet, 1978: 102.