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Mammals of South America. Volume 1, Marsupials, xenarthrans, shrews, and bats /

The vast terrain between Panama and Tierra del Fuego contains some of the world's richest mammalian fauna, but until now it has lacked a comprehensive systematic reference to the identification, distribution, and taxonomy of its mammals. The first such book of its kind and the inaugural volume...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Gardner, Alfred L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Sections and Authors
  • Introduction
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758
  • Cohort Marsupialia Illiger, 1811
  • Order Didelphimorphia Gill, 1872
  • Order Microbiotheria Ameghino, 1889
  • Order Pilosa Flower, 1883
  • Magnorder Epitheria. Order Soricomorpha Gregory, 1910
  • Literature Cited
  • Gazetteer of Marginal Localities
  • List of Taxa
  • Contributors
  • Index of Scientific Names