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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS - The specimen was collected by J. W. Freeman. D. 

 Fuqua and R. Byron (Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency) made the specimen 

 available to the investigators and provided information relating to their sightings 

 of nutria activity in the area as well as sightings by sportsmen. 



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