Bats of the Paranã River Valley, Tocantins and Goiás states, Central Brazil Author Bezerra, Alexandra M. R. Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade de Brasília (CEP 70910 - 900), Brasília, DF, Brazil. E-mail: abezerra @ fst. com. br abezerra@fst.com.br Author Marinho-Filho, Jader Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade de Brasília (CEP 70910 - 900), Brasília, DF, Brazil. E-mail: jmarinho @ unb. br text Zootaxa 2010 2010-12-17 2725 41 56 journal article 1175-5326 Glossophaga soricina (Pallas 1766) Distribution. From Mexico to Guianas, southeastern Brazil , northern Argentina , Paraguay , Bolivia , Peru , Venezuela , Trinidad , Jamaica , and Grenada . Occurs in almost all Brazil , but the states of Alagoas , Rio Grande do Norte , Sergipe , and Tocantins ( Reis et al. 2007 ). Habitat. Inhabits a large diversity of habitats, from sub-tropical thorn forest to tropical rainforest and savannas, roost in places such as caves, tunnels, mines, hollow trees, and buildings ( Alvarez et al . 1991 ). We captured this species in the three localities ( 14 o 30’ 25.4” S , 46 o 43’ 51.5” W ; 14 o 31’ 24.2” S , 46 o 47’ 5.5” W ; and 13°46’ 17.03” S , 46° 37’ 30.44” W ) and almost all habitat types sampled. Voucher specimens. Four females – CHUNB 1173, 1241, 1252, and 1257; seven males – CHUNB 1160 , 1169 , 1192 , 1220 , 1247 , 1249 , and 1254 .