Morphological differentiation in the white-eared opossum group (Didelphidae: Didelphis)

Journal of Mammalogy

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 354-369

  Lemos, Bernardo ^a   Cerqueira, Rui ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bolivia; Cline; Didelphis; Evolution; Geographic variation; Marsupialia; Neotropical; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; MARSUPIAL; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRY; TAXONOMY;

BOLIVIA;

DIDELPHIDAE; DIDELPHIS; DIDELPHIS ALBIVENTRIS; METATHERIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036258693     PISSN: 00222372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1644/1545-1542(2002)083<0354:MDITWE>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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