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A New Montane Species of Spiny Pocket Mouse (Rodentia: Heteromyidae: Heteromys) from Northwestern Costa Rica

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Anderson, Robert P., Timm, Robert M. (2006): A New Montane Species of Spiny Pocket Mouse (Rodentia: Heteromyidae: Heteromys) from Northwestern Costa Rica. American Museum Novitates 3509 (1): 1-39, DOI: 10.1206/0003-0082(2006)3509[1:ANMSOS]2.0.CO;2, URL: http://www.bioone.org/perlserv/?request=get-abstract&doi=10.1206%2F0003-0082(2006)3509%5B1%3AANMSOS%5D2.0.CO%3B2

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