Chamela Biosphere Reserve (semi-dry forest)
Basic information
Sample name: Chamela Biosphere Reserve (semi-dry forest)

Reference: C. Châvez and G. Ceballos. 2001. Diversidad y abundancia de murciélagos en selvas secas de estacionalidad contrastante en el oeste de México. Revista Mexicana de Mastozoología 5(1):27-44 [ER 609]
Geography
Country: Mexico

State: Jalisco


Coordinate: 19° 25' 1" N, 104° 57' 31" W
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: on the banks of the Río Cuixmala

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Protection: biosphere reserve

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 24.6

MAP: 788.0

Habitat comments: stated MAT and MAP figures of 24.9 and 748 appear to be outdated relative to those of Suazo-Ortuño et al. (2008), which are used instead

Methods
Life forms: bats

Sampling methods: no design,mist nets

Sample size: 146 captures or sightings

Years: 1992 - 1994

Days: 18

Nets or traps: 3

Net or trap nights: 54

Sampling comments: three nylon nets totalling 38 m deployed for one night each month over 18 months

Metadata
Sample number: 913

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-05-15 14:37:14

Modified: 2014-05-15 04:37:14

Abundance distribution
10 species
3 singletons
total count 146
geometric series index: 17.1
Fisher's α: 2.432
geometric series k: 0.6333
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6641
Shannon's H: 1.4029
Good's u: 0.9795
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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