First record for Costa Rica of the bat Artibeus inopinatus (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae)

 

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Författarna: Artavia Durán, Eduardo José, Cubero Vázquez, Oscar Mario, Solano Brenes, Evelyn, Rodríguez Árias, Marilyn
Materialtyp: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Utgivningstid:2023
Beskrivning:Introduction: The range of the the Honduran fruit bat, Artibeus inopinatus, extends in the south to Nicaragua and there were no previous records of its presence in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, which is the southern limit of the tropical dry forest in Central America. Objective: To record the presence of A. inopinatus in Costa Rica. Methods: In May 2023, we did a mist netting session in Playa Naranjo, Santa Rosa. Results: We captured a pregnant female. Conclusion: Our finding extends the southern distribution of A. inopinatus into northwest Costa Rica.
Land:Portal de Revistas UNED
Organisation:Universidad Estatal a Distancia
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UNED
Språk:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.investiga.uned.ac.cr:article/4787
Länkar:https://revistas.uned.ac.cr/index.php/cuadernos/article/view/4787
Nyckelord:Uropatagio
pelos
extinción
monitoreo
Sitio Patrimonio
Uropatagium
hairs
extinction
monitoring
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