Casablanca I
Basic information
Sample name: Casablanca I
Reference: E. Gil and C. Sesé. 1984. Micromamiferos del nuevo yacimiento Villafranquiense de Casablanca I (Almenara, prov. de Castellon). Estudios Geológicos 40:243-249 [ER 2410]
Geography
Country: Spain
State: Castellón
Coordinate: 39° 45' N, 0° 14' W
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark
Time interval: Early Pleistocene
Zone: MN17
Geography comments: "en las cercanÃas de la localidad castellonense de Almenara, a unos 30 kilómetros al sur de la capital" (coordinate based on Almenara)
"Villafranquiense medio (Plioceno terminal), unidad MN 17"
"Villafranquiense medio (Plioceno terminal), unidad MN 17"
Environment
Substrate: ground surface
Habitat comments: "un relleno kârstico que aflora debido a la existencia de una cantera de explotación de calizas actualmente abandonada... la riqueza de la concentración de restos fósiles, indica para la acumulación un origen principal, aunque no exclusivamente, debido a egagrópilas de aves rapaces" (exact lithology not indicated)
Methods
Life forms: rodents,other small mammals
Sample size: 329 specimens
Years: 1983
Sampling comments: "procedentes del nivel de excavación 6A"
collection methods not indicated
Soricidae indet. and Chiroptera indet. are listed but not described
collection methods not indicated
Soricidae indet. and Chiroptera indet. are listed but not described
Metadata
Sample number: 2622
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2017-02-19 17:52:53
Modified: 2017-02-19 06:58:37
Abundance distribution
6 species
2 singletons
total count 329
geometric series index: 9.7
Fisher's α: 1.042
geometric series k: 0.3224
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.2308
Shannon's H: 0.5327
Good's u: 0.9939
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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