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Errors brought to the attention of the publisher and verified to the satisfaction of the publisher will be corrected in future editions.  \nLIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA  \nGrzimek’s student animal life resource. Mammals / Melissa C. McDade, project editor.  \n[p. cm](p. cm).  \nIncludes bibliographical references and index.  \nISBN 0-7876-9183-6 (set hardcover : alk. paper)—ISBN 0-7876-9184-4  \n(volume 1)—ISBN 0-7876-9185-2 (volume 2)—ISBN 0-7876-9187-9 (volume 3)  \n— ISBN 0-7876-9188-7 (volume 4)—ISBN 0-7876-9234-4 (volume 5)  \n1. Mammals—Juvenile literature. I. Grzimek, Bernhard. II. McDade, Melissa C. 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