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A Revision Of The Didelphid Marsupial Genus Marmosops, Part 1. Species Of The Subgenus Sciophanes

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Díaz-Nieto, Juan F., Voss, Robert S. (2016): A Revision Of The Didelphid Marsupial Genus Marmosops, Part 1. Species Of The Subgenus Sciophanes. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2016 (402): 1-72, DOI: 10.1206/0003-0090-402.1.1, URL: http://www.bioone.org/doi/10.1206/0003-0090-402.1.1

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