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7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.Davis" William B. 1965. "Review of the ~tesicus brasiliensiscomplex in Middle America with the description of a new subspeciesfrom Costa Rica." J. Mammal." 46 (2) : 22~240.This paper includes a record of Eptesicus gaumeri gaumeri inCueva del Salitre, Morelos.Davis" William B., Dilford C. Carter, and Ronald H. Pine. 1964."Noteworthy records of Mexican and Central American bats."J. Mammal., 45(3):375-387.This paper includes records of the following bats in Mexicancaves: Pteronotus suapurensis suapurensis from Cueva LagunaEncantada, 3 kID. ENE San Andres Tuxtla, Chiapasj Chrotopterusauritus from Zapaluta Cave" 1.3 mi. SSE Zapaluta" ChiapasjLe!tonycteris sanborni from a cave 7 mi. WSW Ocozocoautla"Ch:apasj Artibeus toltecus from Cerro Hueco Cave" 2 mi. SETuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapasj and Artibeus aztecus from ZapalutaCave, Chiapas. These all represent the first record for thestate of Chiapas.Jones, J. Knox, Jr. 1964. "Additional records of mammals fromDurango, Mexico." Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci., 66 (4) :750-753.The bat" Glossophaga soricina leachii" is reported from a smallcave at Santa Ana, Durango.Jones, J. Knox, Jr. 1964. "Bats from western and southern Mexico."Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci., 67(3):50~516.This report includes a range extension for Eptesicus brasiliensispropinquus into Jalisco from Cuevo del Salitre, Morelos.Mitchell, Henry A. 1965. "Investigations of the cave atmosphereof a Mexican bat colony." J. Mammal., 45(4):568-577.This presents the results of a study of the atmosphere of Cuevadel Tigre, 14.9 mi. SSW Carbo, Sonora, Mexico, a lava cave whichacts as a day roost for large colonies of bats, particularlyTadarida brasiliensis mexicana. The cave is described, a list offauna is given, and an account of its ~tmosphere presented. Thetemperature of the cave ranges from 30 -35 C, the humidity from60 to 82 per cent" and the ammonia concentration from 2.00 to18.50 ppm. Ammonia concentration was highest in August and,though not lethal to man, was sufficient to produce extremerespiratory distress.Mitchell, Henry A., and Clare D. Smith. 1966. "Anomalous tails inTadarida brasiliensis." J. Mammal., 47(1):148-149.Bats of the specIes Tadarida brasiliensis with abnormal tails arereported from Cueva del TIgre, 14.9 mi. SSW Carbo, Sonora, Mexico.Novick, Alvin, and Juozas R. Vaisnys. 1964. "Echolocation of flyinginsects by the bat, Chilonycteris parnellii." Biol. Bull. 127(3):478-488.This study of echolocation by Chilontcteris parnellii includedspecimens obtained in Cueva del SalI re, Morelos.Rabb" George B. 1965. "A new salamander of the genusChiropterotriton (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from Mexico."Breviora, 235. 8 pp.Chiropterotriton eatniPes n.sp. is described from Cueva dePotrerillos, Ahuaca lan, San Luis Potosi. The species isremarkable in possessing large webbed feet similar to those ofthe genus Bolitoglossa.103