TY - JOUR AU - Sánchez-Brenes, Ronald J. AU - Monge, Javier PY - 2019/12/01 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - The Armadillo, Cabassous centralis (Cingulata: Chlamyphoridae) in a Costa Rican coffee agro-ecosystem JF - UNED Research Journal JA - URJ VL - 11 IS - 3 SE - Articles DO - 10.22458/urj.v11i3.2724 UR - https://revistas.uned.ac.cr/index.php/cuadernos/article/view/2724 SP - 436-443 AB - <p><strong>Introduction:</strong> The rare <em>Cabassous centralis </em>armadillo is classified as a Data Deficient species found from Mexico to northern South America). <strong>Objective:</strong> To expand the ecological distribution of <em>C. centralis. </em><strong>Methods:</strong> We placed four trap cameras in strategic sites such as food sites, burrows, bodies of water and transition to the secondary forest, in San Ramón, Costa Rica. <strong>Results:</strong> We obtained a record of <em>C. centralis</em> in the transition between coffee plantation and secondary forest. <strong>Conclusion:</strong> This new finding near a coffee plantation adds to the list of habitats it occupies and can help in its conservation.</p> ER -