Kurupukari
Basic information
Sample name: Kurupukari
Sample aka: Iwokrama Rain Forest Programme
Reference: P. G. Smith and S. M. Kerry. 1996. The Iwokrama Rain Forest Programme for sustainable development: how much of Guyana's bat (Chiroptera) diversity does it encompass?. Biodiversity and Conservation 5(7):921-942 [ER 1221]
Geography
Country: Guyana
Coordinate: 4° 40' N, 58° 40' W
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: "on a part of the Kurupukari Sand Plateau that includes the Amerindian village of Kurupukari"
coordinate based on Kurupukari crossing
coordinate based on Kurupukari crossing
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 26.1
MAP: 3052.0
Habitat comments: "tropical rain forest"
climate data are for Kurupukari and are from Malhi et al. (2006, Global Change Biology)
climate data are for Kurupukari and are from Malhi et al. (2006, Global Change Biology)
Methods
Life forms: bats
Sites: 7
Sampling methods: no design,harp nets,mist nets
Sample size: 137 individuals
Sampling comments: "Bats were sampled by use of up to seven mist nets, each having four panels and with areas ranging from 6.0 m × 2.7 m to 12.0 m × 3.6 m. Two harp traps, each with an effective trap area of 2.5 m2 were also used... Sampling at the seven netting sites amounted to 22 400 m 2 mist net hours during 26 nights plus 227 m2 harp trap hours during eight nights"
Metadata
Sample number: 1760
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2015-09-16 20:00:12
Modified: 2018-04-13 11:01:04
Abundance distribution
33 species
12 singletons
total count 137
geometric series index: 70.9
Fisher's α: 13.800
geometric series k: 0.9021
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9270
Shannon's H: 3.0303
Good's u: 0.9130
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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