Lacandona (riparian mature)
Basic information
Sample name: Lacandona (riparian mature)

Reference: E. de la Peña-Cuéllar, J. Benítez-Malvido, L. D. Avila-Cabadilla, M. Martínez-Ramos, and A. Estrada. 2015. Structure and diversity of phyllostomid bat assemblages on riparian corridors in a human-dominated tropical landscape. Ecology and Evolution 5(4):903-913 [ER 1195]
Geography
Country: Mexico

State: Chiapas


Coordinate: 16° 4' N, 90° 45' W
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: all three sites are shown as being at the southeastern edge of the Biosphere Reserve Montes Azules spread across a distance of about 10 km in the vicinity of La Casa del Morpho

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Protection: biosphere reserve

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 24.0

MAP: 3000.0

Habitat comments: "semideciduous and lowland tropical rain forests... only 36% of closed forest remains today"
there is < 100 mm of rainfall a month from February to April

Methods
Life forms: bats

Sites: 3

Sampling methods: no design,mist nets

Sample size: 434 individuals

Years: 2011 - 2013

Days: 18

Seasons: dry,wet or monsoon

Nets or traps: 5

Net or trap nights: 90

Sampling comments: there were three replicate sites and "Bat sampling was performed twice during the dry season (December to May) and two times during the wet season (June to November) for three consecutive years (2011, 2012, and 2013). Eighteen nights were sampled... Five nets (12 m long × 2.6 m high) were set at ground level and were opened at dusk for four consecutive hours"

Metadata
Sample number: 1729

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-08-16 16:47:29

Modified: 2018-06-30 11:25:44

Abundance distribution
23 species
6 singletons
total count 434
geometric series index: 38.9
Fisher's α: 5.180
geometric series k: 0.8066
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8529
Shannon's H: 2.2324
Good's u: 0.9862
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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