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The Gould's Toucanet Selenidera gouldii (Natterer, 1837) (Aves: Ramphastidae) as a monotypic species

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  • 1. Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo, 05508-090, São Paulo, SP, Brazil & Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, 04263-000, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

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Lima, Rafael Dantas (2024): The Gould's Toucanet Selenidera gouldii (Natterer, 1837) (Aves: Ramphastidae) as a monotypic species. Zootaxa 5446 (2): 265-273, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5446.2.8, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5446.2.8

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