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Distributional records are presented for 229 specimens of 34 species of Costa Rican bats with comments on their taxonomy, life history, and reproductive activity. Species reported from Costa Rica for the first time are Micronycteris minuta, Tonatia minuta, Mimon cozumelae, Mimon crenulatum, Vampyressa nymphaea, Diaemus youngi, Molossops greenhalli, Eumops glaucinus, Eumops hansae, and Molossus bondae. Additional data are presented for Centronycteris maximiliani, Micronycteris megalotis, Micronycteris hirsuta, Tonatia hidens, Tra-chops cirrhosus, Vampyrum spectrum, Lonchophylla concava, Anoura cultrata, Choeroniscus godmani, Hylonycteris underwoodi, Lichonycteris obscura, Sturnira mordax, Vampyrops vittatus, Vampyrodes major, Vampyressa pusilla, Chiroderma villosum, Ectophylla alba, Enchisthenes hartii, Thyroptera tricolor, Myotis albescens, Myotis chiloensis, Lasiurus borealis, Lasiurus ega, and Rhogeessa tumida.
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