Litke 1
Basic information
Sample name: Litke 1

Reference: J. Hír. 2013. Early and Middle Miocene (MN5-MN6) transitional rodent fauna from Litke (North Hungary, Nógrâd County). Fragmenta Palaeontologica Hungarica 30:101-137 [ER 2346]
Geography
Country: Hungary

Coordinate: 48° 50' N, 20° 41' E
Latlng basis: stated in text

Time interval: Middle Miocene

Zone: MN5/6

Ma: 15.0

Geography comments: "N 47° 49.727', E 19° 40.668'"
"interbedded between the Tar Dacite Tuff and the Sámsonháza Formation"
"MN5-MN6"; compared to a series of faunas with radiometric dates of 14.8 to 15.2 Ma

Environment
Substrate: ground surface

Lithology: claystone

Habitat comments: "fossiliferous clay and diatomaceous earth"

Methods
Life forms: rodents

Excluded forms: other small mammals

Sampling methods: screenwash

Sample size: 161 specimens

Years: 2004 - 2007

Net or trap nights: 0

Basal area status: not applicable

Sampling comments: "soaked samples were screen-washed using a sieve net"
other small mammals are present but not described

Metadata
Sample no: 2511

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2017-02-13 13:49:17

Modified: 2017-02-17 02:44:04

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
8 species
2 singletons
total count 161
geometric series index: 12.7
Fisher's α: 1.769
geometric series k: 0.5266
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6199
Shannon's H: 1.26
Good's u: 0.9876
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