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25 - White-lipped Peccary Tayassu pecari (Link, 1795)

from Part II - Species Accounts

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 November 2017

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Harald Beck ,
Alexine Keuroghlian ,
Rafael Reyna-Hurtado ,
Mariana Altrichter  and
Jaime Gongora
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Mario Melletti  and
Erik Meijaard
Mario Melletti
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AfBIG (African Buffalo Initiative Group), IUCN SSC ASG
Erik Meijaard
Affiliation:
Australian National University, Canberra
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Ecology, Conservation and Management of Wild Pigs and Peccaries , pp. 265 - 276
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