Telperion/Ezemvelo Nature Reserve
Basic information
Sample name: Telperion/Ezemvelo Nature Reserve

Reference: D. M. Fagir, E. A. Ueckermann, I. G. Horak, N. C. Bennett, and H. Lutermann. 2014. The Namaqua rock mouse (Micaelamys namaquensis) as a potential reservoir and host of arthropod vectors of diseases of medical and veterinary importance in South Africa. Parasites & Vectors 7(366):1-11 [ER 918]
Geography
Country: South Africa

State: Northern Cape


Coordinate: 25° 41' S, 28° 56' E
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical savanna

Protection: nature reserve

Substrate: ground surface

Methods
Life forms: rodents,other small mammals

Sites: 16

Sampling methods: no design,baited,Sherman traps

Sample size: 460 individuals

Years: 2010, 2011

Sampling comments: "72 live-Sherman traps" baited with "a mixture of peanut butter and oates" were used in each of 16 plots, "8 rocky outcrops and 8 grasslands" (sampling effort unclear)

Metadata
Sample number: 1379

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-02-25 10:10:37

Modified: 2015-02-24 23:12:08

Abundance distribution
11 species
1 singleton
total count 460
geometric series index: 13.9
Fisher's α: 2.026
geometric series k: 0.5629
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.5019
Shannon's H: 1.1367
Good's u: 0.9978
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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