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Octodontomys gliroides (Rodentia: Octodontidae)

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Pérez, M. Julieta, Díaz, M. Mónica (2018): Octodontomys gliroides (Rodentia: Octodontidae). Mammalian Species 50 (963): 74-83, DOI: 10.1093/mspecies/sey010, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/mspecies/sey010

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