First record of the bushy-tailed opossum, Glironia venusta, Thomas, 1912, (Didelphimorphia) from Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil Primeiro registro de Glironia venusta, Thomas, 1912 (Didelphimorphia) em Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil

A new record of a very rarely observed mammal, the bushy-tailed opossum, Glironia venusta (Didelphimorphia), was obtained for the Adolpho Ducke Forest Reserve, Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil. Only 17 other records existed of this species, most from the 1980s. There were only three previous records o...

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Main Authors: Javier Calzada, Miguel Delibes, Claudia Keller, Francisco Palomares, William Magnusson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 2008-12-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59672008000400027