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2009 VOSS AND JANSA: DIDELPHID MARSUPIALS 93<br />

Fig. 38. Caluromys phil<strong>and</strong>er (based on AMNH 266409, an adult male from Paracou, French Guiana).<br />

median sutures. Parietal <strong>and</strong> alisphenoid in<br />

contact on lateral braincase (no frontalsquamosal<br />

contact). Sagittal crest weakly<br />

developed on interparietal <strong>and</strong>/or along<br />

midparietal suture (not extending anteriorly<br />

to frontals) in some large adult specimens.<br />

Petrosal not laterally exposed through fenestra<br />

in parietal-squamosal suture (fenestra<br />

absent). Parietal-mastoid contact present<br />

(interparietal does not contact squamosal).

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