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References

• Collins, L. 1973. Monotremes and Marsupials. Washington D. C.: Smithsonian Institute Press.
• Cowan, P. 2001. Advances in New Zealand mammalogy 1990-2000: Bushtail possum. Journal of The Royal Society of New Zealand, 31:1: 15-29. Accessed November 29, 2006 at http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/workspaces/.accounts/item570364710/account_reference_edit_form?reference_ident=1f07da07712653b376aee8b02f0f9a1d.
• Fisher et al. (2001) The ecological basis of life history variation in marsupials. Ecology, 82:3531-3540.
• Hume, D. 1999. Marsupial Nutrition. New York, New York: Cambridge University Press.
• Innes, J., G. Barker. 1999. Ecological consequences of tozin use for mammalian pest control in New Zealand- an overview. New Zealand journal of Ecology, 23:2: 111-127. Accessed November 29, 2006 at http://www.nzes.org.nz/nzje/free_issues/NZJEcol23_2_111.pdf.
• Low, B. 1978. Environmental Uncertainty and the Parental Strategies of Marsupials and Placentals. The American Naturalist, 112:983: 197-213. Accessed November 28, 2006 at http://www.jstor.org/view/00030147/di006188/00p01817/12?frame=noframe&userID=8fec23ca@uwsp.edu/01cc99331500501b2f3e7&dpi=3&config=jstor.
• Perrott, M., C. Wilks, J. Meers. 2000. Routes of transmission of wobbly possum disease. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 48:1: 3-8. Accessed November 29, 2006 at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/nzva/nzvj/2000/00000048/00000001/art00001.
• Ronald Nowak (1999) Walker's Mammals of the World. Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore.
• Russell, E. 1982. Parental Investment and Desertion of Young in Marsupials. The American Naturalist, 119:5: 744-748. Accessed November 28, 2006 at http://www.jstor.org/view/00030147/di006234/00p0056f/0?frame=noframe&userID=8fec23ca@uwsp.edu/01cc99331500501b2f3e7&dpi=3&config=jstor.
• Sillitoe, P. 1988. From head-dresses to head-messages: the art of self-decoration in the highland of Papua New Guinea. Royal Anthropological Institue of Great Britain and Ireland, 23: 298-318. Accessed December 01, 2006 at http://www.jstor.org/view/00251496/dm993947/99p0128p/0?frame=noframe&userID=8fec23ca@uwsp.edu/01cce4406600501b33bd6&dpi=3&config=jstor.
• Springer, S., et al. 1989. Rates of single-copy DNA evolution in phalangeriform marsupials. Department of Biology, University of California, Riverside; and University of Wisconsin Zoological Museum, Madison., 4:331: 331-341. Accessed October 04, 2006 at http://mbe.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/6/4/331.
• Temby, I. 2004. Urban wildlife issues in Australia. International Urban Wildlife Symposium: 27. Accessed November 29, 2006 at http://cals.arizona.edu/pubs/adjunct/snr0704/snr07041d.pdf.
• Ward, S. 1998. Number of teats and pre- and post-natal little sizes in small diprotodont marsupials. Journal of Mammology, 79:3: 999-1008. Accessed November 29, 2006 at http://www.jstor.org/view/00222372/ap050320/05a00320/0?frame=noframe&userID=8fec23ca@uwsp.edu/01cc99332400501b25dd3&dpi=3&config=jstor.
• Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 1993. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207
• Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. 2005. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142
• Woolley, P., A. Allison. 1982.

  Observations on the feeding and reproductive status of captive feather-tailed possums, Distoechurus pennatus (Marsupialia: Burramyidae).

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• Ziegler, A. 1977. The Biology of Marsupials,Evolution of New Guinea’s marsupial fauna in response to. Baltimore: University Park Press.