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@MISC{GoesdeAraujo2009,
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@MISC{Rincon2004,
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@MISC{Soto2009,
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@MISC{Drioli2005,
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@MISC{Charvet-Almeida2004,
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@MISC{DeAlmeida2004,
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@MISC{Rosa2009,
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@MISC{Secchi2010,
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  title = {IUCN 2012},
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  year = {2010},
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@MISC{Marmontel2008,
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