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Studies in Neotropical mammalogy

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Studies in Neotropical mammalogy : essays in honor of Philip Hershkovitz

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Series: Fieldiana. Zoology, new ser., no. 39

Series: Publication, 1382

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Patterson, Bruce D.
Timm, Robert M.
Hershkovitz, Philip

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Abstracts also in Spanish and Portuguese.

"December 31, 1987."

Contents: Preface -- | A biographical sketch of Philip Hershkovitz, with a complete scientific bibliography / | Bruce D. Patterson -- | A history of the recent mammalogy of the neotropical region from 1492 to 1850 / | Philip Hershkovitz -- | A new superfamily in the extensive radiation of South American paleogene marsupials / | Rosendo Pascual and Alfredo A. Carlini -- | An additional 14-chromosome karyotype and sex-chromosome mosaicism in South American marsupials / | Milton H. Gallardo and Bruce D. Patterson -- | Notes on the black-shouldered opossum, Caluromysiops irrupta / | Robert J. Izor and Ronald H. Pine -- | Feeding habits of the opossum (Didelphis marsupialis) in northen Venezuela / | Gerardo A. Cordero R. and Ruben A. Nicolas B. -- | Notes on distribution of some bats from southwestern Colombia / | Michael S. Alberico -- | Distributional records of bats from the Caribbean lowlands of Belize and adjacent Guatemala and Mexico / | Timothy J. McCarthy -- | New species of mammals from northern South America: fruit-eating bats, genus Artibeus Leach / | Charles O. Handley, Jr. -- | Seasonality of reproduction in Peruvian bats / | Gary L. Graham -- | Tent construction by bats of the genera Artibeus and Uroderma / | Robert M. Timm -- | Comparative ultrastructure and evolutionary patterns of acinar secretory product of parotid salivary glands in neotropical bats / | Carleton J. Philips, Toshikazu Nagato, and Bernard Tandler -- | Distribution of the species and subspecies of cebids in Venezuela / | Roberta Bodini and Roger Pérez-Hernández -- | Host associations and coevolutionary relationships of astigmatid mite parasites of New World primates. I. Families Psoroptidae and Audycoptidae k/ | Barry M. O'Connor -- | Notes on Bolivian mammals. 2. Taxonomy and distribution of rice rats of the subgenus Oligoryzomys / | Nancy Olds and Sydney Anderson -- | New records and current status of Euneomys (Cricetidae) in southern South America / | José L. Yañez, Juan C. Torres-Mura, Jaime R. Rau, and Luis C. Contreras -- | Morphological variation, karyology, and systematic relationships of Heteromys gaumeri (Rodentia: Heteromyidae) / | Mark D. Engstrom, Hugh H. Genoways, and Priscilla K. Tucker -- | Species groups of spiny rats, genus Proechimys (Rodentia: Echimyidae) / | James L. Patton -- | An assessment of the systematics and evolution of the Akodontini, with the description of new fossil species of Akodon (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae) / | Osvaldo A. Reig -- | Biogeography of octodontid rodents: an eco-evolutionary hypothesis / | Luis C. Contreras, Juan C. Torres-Mura, and José L. Yañez -- | Population dynamics and ecology of small mammals in the northen Chilean semiarid region / | Peter L. Meserve and Éric Le Boulengé -- | Demography and reproduction of the silky desert mouse (Eligmodontia) in Argentina / | Oliver Pearson, Susana Martin, and Javier Bellati -- | Baculum of the lesser Andean coati, Nasuella olivacea (Gray), and of the larger grison, Galictis vittata (Schreber) / | Edgardo Mondolfi -- | Origin, diversification, and zoogeography of the South American Canidae / | Annalisa Berta -- | Comparative cytogenetics of South American deer / | Angel E. Spotorno, Nadir Brum, and Mariela Di Tommaso -- | Faunal representation in museum collections of mammals: Osgood's Mammals of Chile / | Bruce D. Patterson and Clare E. Feigl -- | Taxonomic index -- | Subject index.