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Comparative Postnatal Ontogeny of the Skull in Dromiciops gliroides (Marsupialia: Microbiotheriidae)

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GIANNINI, NORBERTO P., ABDALA, FERNANDO, FLORES, DAVID A. (2004): Comparative Postnatal Ontogeny of the Skull in Dromiciops gliroides (Marsupialia: Microbiotheriidae). American Museum Novitates 3460 (1): 1-18, DOI: 10.1206/0003-0082(2004)460<0001:CPOOTS>2.0.CO;2, URL: http://www.bioone.org/perlserv/?request=get-abstract&doi=10.1206%2F0003-0082(2004)460%3C0001%3ACPOOTS%3E2.0.CO%3B2

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