Nosy Be
Basic information
Sample name: Nosy Be

Reference: E. N. Rakotonandrasana and S. M. Goodman. 2007. Bat inventories of the Madagascar offshore islands of Nosy Be, Nosy Komba and Ile Sainte-Marie. African Bat Conservation News 12:6-10 [ER 375]
Geography
Country: Madagascar

Coordinate: 13° 21' 30" S, 48° 15' 0" E
Latlng basis: stated in text as range

Geography comments: coordinate is midpoint of multiple point values given in text

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Altered habitat: combined

Protection: unprotected

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 26.6

CMT: 23.0

MAP: 1379.0

Habitat comments: "native forest, forest edge, and anthropogenic areas (e.g., along rivers in open habitat, savannah habitat and near and within villages)"
climate based on station 67009 (Antisiranana)

Methods
Life forms: bats

Sampling methods: no design, mist nets

Sample size: 141 individuals

Years: 2005, 2006

Net or trap nights: 0

Basal area status: not applicable

Sampling comments: exact methods not discussed but the total effort was 3909 net-meter-hours

Metadata
Sample no: 712

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-04-03 14:10:04

Modified: 2020-01-14 07:12:46

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
9 species
3 singletons
total count 141
geometric series index: 18.7
Fisher's α: 2.142
geometric series k: 0.5502
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.278
Shannon's H: 0.7198
Good's u: 0.9789
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