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Comunicación corta • Cuadernos de Investigación UNED 14 (1) • Jan-Jun 2022 • https://doi.org/10.22458/urj.v14i1.3796 linkcopy

Open-access El grisón, Galictis vitatta (Carnivora: Mustelidae) en agroecosistemas de café, Costa Rica

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    ''The grison, Galictis vitatta (Carnivora: Mustelidae) in coffee agroecosystems, Costa Rica''. Introduction: The grison, Gallictis vittata, is a IUCN species of least concern. However, in Mesoamerican countries it is rare and probably endangered, and studies are scarce. Objective: To report G. vitatta in a new habitat. Methods: We placed four camera traps in strategic places such as food sources, burrows, water bodies forest ecotone in Alajuela, Costa Rica. Results: We obtained two records of G. vittata in the transition between coffee plantation and secondary forest. Conclusion: These records expand the known range of G. vittata and provide information for its conservation.

    Keywords: Greater grison; trap camera; Carnivora; mustelid

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    Universidad Estatal a Distancia de Costa Rica Vicerrectoría de Investigación de la Universidad Estatal a Distancia de Costa Rica, Sabanilla, Montes de Oca, Sabanilla, Montes de Oca, CR, 2050, 2527-2000, 2527-2527 - E-mail: cuadernosuned@gmail.com
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