Neotropical Mammals and the Myth of Amazonian Biodiversity

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• Publication year

  1992

• Venue

  Science

• Publication date

  1992-02-21

• Fields of study

  Biology, Geography, Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1126/science.255.5047.976PMID 17793161
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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