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Consumo de crías de didélfidos por Micoureus paraguayanus (Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae) en el sudeste de Brasil

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In a study aiming to describe the diet of Micoureus paraguayanus in a southeastern Brazilian Cerrado (savannah-like) remnant, we found young didelphid remains in fecal samples from live-trapped adults. These findings uncovered either events of scavenging on dead young didelphids or infanticide adding to the knowledge on the dietary breadth and behavioral ecology of M. paraguayanus. © SAREM, 2010.

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Mastozoologia Neotropical, v. 17, n. 1, p. 183-187, 2010.

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Rio Claro, Instituto de Biociências - IB
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