Vellore
Basic information
Sample name: Vellore

Reference: S. Chandy, R. G. Ulrich, M. Schlegel, R. Petraityte, K. Sasnauskas, D. J. Prakash, V. Balraj, P. Abraham, and G. Sridharan. 2013. Hantavirus infection among wild small mammals in Vellore, south India. Zoonoses and Public Health 60(5):336-340 [ER 860]
Geography
Country: India

State: Tamil Nadu


Coordinate: 12.93° N, 79.13° E
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: "in a 6–7 km radius" around Vellore town

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Altered habitat: cropland

Substrate: ground surface

Habitat comments: "around domestic areas, farmlands and rice granaries"
"a large fraction" of rainfall is received in the monsoon "from October to December"

Methods
Life forms: rodents,other small mammals

Sampling methods: no design,baited

Sample size: 84 captures or sightings

Sampling comments: live traps of an unspecified design baited with "Coconut bits, paddy grain and dry fish"

Metadata
Sample number: 1226

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-02-16 12:37:25

Modified: 2015-02-16 01:37:25

Abundance distribution
4 species
1 singleton
total count 84
geometric series index: 6.5
Fisher's α: 0.874
geometric series k: 0.2630
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.4684
Shannon's H: 0.7820
Good's u: 0.9884
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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