Phylogeny of Thylamys (Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae) species, with special reference to Thylamys karimii Filogenia das espécies de Thylamys (Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae), com ênfase a Thylamys karimii

The genus Thylamys Gray, 1843 lives in the central and southern portions of South America inhabiting open and shrub-like vegetation, from prairies to dry forest habitats in contrast to the preference of other Didelphidae genera for more mesic environments. Thylamys is a speciose genus including T. e...

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Main Authors: Bianca de A Carvalho, Luiz F. B Oliveira, Margarete S Mattevi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul 2009-12-01
Series:Iheringia: Série Zoologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0073-47212009000400012