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The occurrence of the mouse opossum Marmosops ocellatus (Marsupialia, Didelphidae) in western Brazil

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Cáceres, N.C., Ferreira, V.L. & Carmignotto, A.P. The occurrence of the mouse opossum Marmosops ocellatus (Marsupialia, Didelphidae) in western Brazil. Mamm Biol 72, 45–48 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mambio.2006.04.009

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