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July 8, 1981Annals of Carnegie MuseumOpen Access

Results of the Alcoa Foundation-Suriname Expeditions. V. Noteworthy records of Surinamese mammals

Hugh H. Genoways Stephen L. Williams Jane A. Groen

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The occurrence of seven species of mammals previously unknown in Suriname is documented. The new taxa recorded include Didelphis albiventris, Peropteryx macrotis, Lonchorhina aurita, Micronycteris hirsuta, Vampyrodes caraccioli, Furipterus horrens, and Thyroptera discifera. Additional information is provided on several species already known to occur in Suriname, including Metachirus nudicaudatus, Peronymus leucopterus, Mimon bennettii, Tonatia carrikeri, T. schulzi,

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