Fort Riley Military Reservation
Basic information
Sample name: Fort Riley Military Reservation
Reference: W. H. Busby and J. R. Parmelee. 1996. Historical changes in a herpetofaunal assemblage in the Flint Hills of Kansas. American Midland Naturalist 135(1):81-91 [ER 173]
Geography
Country: United States
State: Kansas
Coordinate: 39° 6' N, 96° 49' W
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: coordinate based on Fort Riley
Environment
Habitat: temperate savanna
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 12.7
WMT: 26.6
CMT: -1.8
MAP: 810.0
Habitat comments: "native tallgrass prairie"
MAP stated in text; temperature data based on Coiner et al. (2010, USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2010–5021)
MAP stated in text; temperature data based on Coiner et al. (2010, USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2010–5021)
Methods
Life forms: lizards,snakes,turtles,frogs,salamanders
Sampling methods: no design,hoop nets,drift fences,funnel traps,auditory,hand capture
Sample size: 3523 individuals
Years: 1993
Sampling comments: "a variety of methods" were used, including artificial shelters, drift fences, funnel traps, opportunistic surveys, aural surveys, and hoop nets
Metadata
Sample number: 384
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-03-14 12:05:13
Modified: 2014-04-27 04:02:39
Abundance distribution
39 species
3 singletons
total count 3523
geometric series index: 47.0
Fisher's α: 6.137
geometric series k: 0.8412
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8877
Shannon's H: 2.5667
Good's u: 0.9991
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Register
Acris crepitans | 236 | |
Anaxyrus woodhousii | 437 | |
"Bufo woodhousii" | ||
Gastrophryne olivacea | 206 | |
Hyla chrysoscelis | 37 | |
Pseudacris triseriata | 713 | |
Lithobates blairi | 353 | |
"Rana blairi" | ||
Lithobates catesbeianus | 142 | |
"Rana catesbeiana" | ||
Spea bombifrons | 3 | |
Aspidoscelis sexlineatus | 105 | |
"Cnemidophorus sexlineatus" | ||
Crotaphytus collaris | 97 | |
Eumeces obsoletus | 197 | |
Ophisaurus attenuatus | 10 | |
Phrynosoma cornutum | 3 | |
Scincella lateralis | 7 | |
Agkistrodon contortix | 12 | |
Coluber constrictor | 29 | |
Diadophis punctatus | 617 | |
Elaphe emoryi | 28 | |
Elaphe obsoleta | 16 | |
Heterodon nasicus | 2 | |
Lampropeltis calligaster | 1 | |
Lampropeltis getula | 4 | |
Lampropeltis triangulum | 35 | |
Nerodia sipedon | 4 | |
Pituophis catenifer | 3 | |
Storeria dekayi | 3 | |
Tantilla gracilis | 39 | |
Tantilla nigriceps | 1 | |
Thamnophis sirtalis | 11 | |
Thamnophis proximus | 1 | |
Tropidoclonion lineatum | 18 | |
Apalone spinifera | 10 | |
Apalone mutica | 9 | |
Chelydra serpentina | 7 | |
Chrysemys picta | 19 | |
Graptemys ouachitensis | 14 | |
Terrapene ornata | 25 | |
Trachemys scripta | 52 | |
Ambystoma tigrinum | 17 |