Sample name: Emas National Park (live traps)

Reference: A. P. Carmignotto, A. M. R. Bezerra, and F. H. G. Rodrigues. 2014. Nonvolant small mammals from a southwestern area of Brazilian Cerrado: diversity, habitat use, seasonality, and biogeography. Therya 5(2):535-558 [ER 1547]

Habitat: tropical/subtropical savanna

Protection: national/state park

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 21.0

MAP: 2100.0

Habitat comments: seven habitat types including a mix of "evergreen gallery forests... grasslands... and... cerrado"
"Tropical, type AW according to Köopen’s classification, with two well defined seasons: the dry season, from May to September, and rainy season, from October to April, with total precipitation varying from 1,200 to 3,000 mm per year... mean annual temperature around 20 – 22 ºC"

Life forms: rodents,other small mammals

Sites: 28

Sampling methods: line transect,baited,Sherman traps,other traps

Sample size: 343 individuals

Years: 1998, 1999

Days: 52

Net or trap nights: 10664

Sampling comments: "28 different areas in ENP that represent the seven habitat types... live traps were placed 10 meters apart along linear transects, using both Sherman (7.5 × 8.5 × 23 cm) and Young (19.5 × 20 × 32 cm) traps (2/3 Sherman and 1/3 Young traps)" placed in "transects around 400 meters long (40 live traps)... The bait was a mixture of peanut butter, sardine, banana, and ground maize, adding a little piece of corn in the Young traps"
trap numbers unclear but trap nights stated

Sample number: 1803

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-11-28 20:45:38

Modified: 2015-11-28 09:45:38