Batouri River (small mammals)
Basic information
Sample name: Batouri River (small mammals)

Reference: J. M. Morvan, V. Deubel, P. Gounon, E. Nakouné, P. Barrière, S. Murri, O. Perpète, B. Selekon, D. Coudrier, A. Gautier-Hion, M. Colyn, and V. Volehkov. 1999. Identification of Ebola virus sequences present as RNA or DNA in organs of terrestrial small mammals of the Central African Republic. Microbes and Infection 1:1193-1201 [ER 923]
Geography
Country: Central African Republic


Coordinate: 3° 56' N, 16° 56' E
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: "in the Ngotto forest"

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Substrate: ground surface

Habitat comments: "a dense semi-deciduous forest. This primary forest is often affected by storms..."

Methods
Life forms: rodents,other small mammals

Sampling methods: no design,pitfall traps,Sherman traps,snap traps

Sample size: 182 individuals

Sampling comments: "Sherman traps and metal snap traps were used to capture rodents" and "Pitfall traps were used for shrews"

Metadata
Sample number: 1394

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-02-25 13:54:19

Modified: 2015-02-25 02:54:19

Abundance distribution
16 species
5 singletons
total count 182
geometric series index: 27.5
Fisher's α: 4.227
geometric series k: 0.7499
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7813
Shannon's H: 1.9891
Good's u: 0.9726
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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