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<journal-id>0034-7744</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista de Biología Tropical]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. biol. trop]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0034-7744</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Costa Rica]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0034-77442025000300019</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.15517/rev.biol.trop..v73is2.64536</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Annotated list of amphibians and reptiles of Costa Rica: The role of the Museum of Zoology in cataloging the country&#8217;s herpetological diversity]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Lista anotada de anfibios y reptiles de Costa Rica: el papel del Museo de Zoología en la catalogación de la diversidad herpetológica del país]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sasa]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mahmood]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Arias]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Erick]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Chaves]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gerardo]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Costa Rica Escuela de Biología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[San Pedro San José]]></addr-line>
<country>Costa Rica</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Costa Rica Centro de Investigaciones en Biodiversidad y Ecología Tropical (CIBET) Museo de Zoología]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Costa Rica</country>
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<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Costa Rica Facultad de Microbiología Instituto Clodomiro Picado]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Costa Rica</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>05</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>05</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>73</volume>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0034-77442025000300019&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0034-77442025000300019&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0034-77442025000300019&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Introduction:  The herpetological collection of the Museum of Zoology at the University of Costa Rica (MZUCR) has been key to safeguarding a sample of the diversity of amphibians and reptiles of Costa Rica and maintaining an up-to-date catalog of species present in the country. This unit develops phylogenetic and biogeographic studies on these animals and plays an important role in taxonomic decisions about them.  Objectives:  In this work, we review and update the list of amphibians and reptiles of Costa Rica, commenting on cases with some taxonomic controversy. In addition, we briefly account for the MZUCR herpetological collection and explore its history.  Methods:  We update the list of present species based on identifying specimens kept in our collection and reviewing relevant scientific literature. In addition, we compile the information available in internal documents and scientific publications to establish the history of the collection.  Results:  We recognized 221 species of amphibians and 257 species of reptiles in Costa Rica, representing 17 and 36 families, respectively. More than 99% of amphibian species and 97% of reptiles are represented in our collection, which currently has more than 24 000 properly cataloged specimens. The collection houses 39 holotypes and 190 paratypes of 47 species, demonstrating its key role in taxonomic studies of the local herpetofauna. Although amphibian and reptile sampling cover almost the entire country, the northern lowlands and the Caribbean foothills of the Talamanca Mountain range require more significant collecting efforts.  Conclusions:  Despite its long and intense history of biological exploration, records of Costa Rica&#8217;s herpetological diversity continue to increase. Much of this growth is a result of efforts made at the MZUCR. Since its origin as a modest private collection in the early 1960s, it has grown into one of the most comprehensive collections of amphibians and reptiles inhabiting Costa Rica. It also functions as a research unit that generates substantial biological knowledge about both groups.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Introducción:  La colección herpetológica del Museo de Zoología de la Universidad de Costa Rica (MZUCR) ha sido clave para resguardar una muestra de la diversidad de anfibios y reptiles de Costa Rica y mantener actualizado el catálogo de las especies presentes en el país. Esta unidad desarrolla estudios filogenéticos y biogeográficos sobre estos animales y juega un papel importante en las decisiones taxonómicas sobre ellos.  Objetivos:  En este trabajo revisamos y actualizamos el listado de anfibios y reptiles de Costa Rica, comentando casos con cierta controversia taxonómica. Además, hacemos un breve recuento de la colección herpetológica del MZUCR y exploramos su historia.  Métodos:  A partir de la identificación de especímenes mantenidos en nuestra colección y la revisión de literatura científica relevante, actualizamos la lista de especies presentes. Además, recopilamos la información disponible en documentos internos y publicaciones científicas para establecer la historia de la colección.  Resultados:  Reconocemos 221 especies de anfibios y 257 de reptiles en Costa Rica, representando 17 y 36 familias, respectivamente. Más del 99% de las especies de anfibios y el 97% de reptiles están representadas en nuestra colección, que actualmente cuenta con más de 24 000 ejemplares debidamente catalogados. La colección alberga 39 holotipos y 190 paratipos de 47 especies, lo que demuestra su papel clave en los estudios taxonómicos de la herpetofauna local. A pesar de que el muestreo de anfibios y reptiles cubre casi todo el país, aun las tierras bajas del norte y las estribaciones caribeñas de la Cordillera de Talamanca requieren de mayores esfuerzos de colecta.  Conclusiones:  A pesar de su intensa y larga historia de exploración biológica, los registros de la diversidad herpetológica de Costa Rica continúan aumentando. Gran parte de este crecimiento es resultado de los esfuerzos realizados en el MZUCR. Desde su origen como una modesta colección privada a principios de la década de 1960, se ha convertido en una de las colecciones más completas de anfibios y reptiles que habitan Costa Rica y funciona como una unidad de investigación que genera un conocimiento biológico sustancial sobre ambos grupos.]]></p></abstract>
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