Sample name: Cocha Paujil (traps)

Reference: C. E. Medina, K. Pino, A. Pari, G. Llerena, H. Zeballos, and E. López. 2016. Mammalian diversity in the savanna from Peru, with three new addictions from country. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 56(2):9-26 [ER 2521]

Habitat: tropical/subtropical savanna

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 25.0

MAP: 2000.0

Habitat comments: "Precipitation annual is approximately 2,000 mm and average temperature is between 24 and 26°C... The savanna in this region is characterized by herbaceous vegetation composed mainly of Poaceae and Ciperaceae, occurring together with termite mounds" and the site was "in the ecotonal habitat"

Life forms: rodents,other small mammals

Sampling methods: line transect,drift fences,pitfall traps,Sherman traps,Tomahawk traps,other traps

Sample size: 53 individuals

Years: 2011

Days: 4

Seasons: wet or monsoon

Net or trap nights: 2287

Sampling comments: surveys were "at the beginning of wet season, since 30 November to 14 December 2011" and specifically over "four days... Marsupials and rodents were caught in Pitfall traps, Victor traps, Sherman traps, and Tomahawk traps... Pitfall traps were installed in two transects of 60 m with 10 buckets of five gallons each one and with drift fences... Other traps were placed in two transects of one km in length each one and that were used a bait composed of oat, vanilla and canned fish. In the forest, Victor traps were installed both on ground as to 1.5 m of height, meanwhile Tomahawk traps were installed at different heights (cero, two, eight and 15 m)... and these used as bait banana essence"

Sample number: 2829

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2017-12-01 14:25:23

Modified: 2017-12-01 03:25:23