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Preliminary Checklist of the Mammals of the Guiana Shield
(Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana)

by Burton K. Lim 1, Mark D. Engstrom 1, and José Ochoa G. 2

Introduction

Taxonomic Compostion

Geographic Distribution

Using the Checklist

Nomenclatural Considerations

Acknowledgements

References

Checklist

 

1 Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Biology, Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen's Park, Toronto, ON M5S 2C6, Canada.
2 Asociación Venezolana para la Conservación de Áreas Naturales (ACOANA) / Wildlife Conservation Society, Aparatado 51532, Caracas 1050-A, Venezuela.

Golden White-lined Bat, Photo F.X. Faigal
Golden White-lined Bat
Platyrrhinus aurarius
Photo: Francis X. Faigal
©2003 Royal Ontario Museum


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