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. 2007 Sep 19;2(9):e908. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0000908

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Girão et al.

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(A) Northeastern Brazil, where this study was conducted. (B) Distribution of the Atlantic forest of northeast Brazil ( = Pernambuco Center of Endemism), note original (grey) and current (black) distribution of this forest in the region; white rectangle represents the study landscape (amplified in C). (C) Study landscape with the fragments used in this study (dark grey polygons), including the 3,500 ha Coimbra forest (lower right). Light grey and white areas represent remaining forest fragments (not sampled) and sugar-cane cultivation, respectively.