Petersbuch 28
Basic information
Sample name: Petersbuch 28
Reference: V. V. Rosina and M. Rummel. 2012. The bats (Chiroptera, Mammalia) from the Early Miocene of Petersbuch (Bavaria, Southern Germany). Geobios 45:463-478 [ER 3904]
Geography
Country: Germany
State: Bavaria
Coordinate: 48.978657° N, 11.199542° E
Coordinate basis: estimated from map
Time interval: Early Miocene
Zone: MN3/4
Geography comments: Petersbuch 28 is located in a stone quarry near the town of Petersbuch, Bavaria, Southern Germany
Petersbuch 28 contains fauna from MN 3 as well as early MN 4 such as Democricetodon and Megacricetodon, suggesting upper MN 3/lowest MN 4 as the date for Petersbuch 28
Petersbuch 28 contains fauna from MN 3 as well as early MN 4 such as Democricetodon and Megacricetodon, suggesting upper MN 3/lowest MN 4 as the date for Petersbuch 28
Environment
Lithology: claystone
Taphonomic context: fissure fill,bird accumulation
Habitat comments: Petersbuch 28 is a karst fissure fill consisting of "reddish to brown clayey loam"
Accumulation was most likely through bird pellets but may be due to natural causes, or both
Accumulation was most likely through bird pellets but may be due to natural causes, or both
Methods
Life forms: bats
Sampling methods: quarry
Sample size: 702 specimens
Sampling comments: 603 bat specimens were recovered from Petersbuch 28
Examined material is mostly dentary and maxillary fragments
Examined material is mostly dentary and maxillary fragments
Metadata
Sample number: 4293
Contributor: Jack Nesbitt
Enterer: Jack Nesbitt
Modifier no: John Alroy
Created: 2023-06-05 15:38:30
Modified: 2024-11-10 20:29:12
Abundance distribution
9 species
0 singletons
total count 702
geometric series index: 10.6
Fisher's α: 1.456
geometric series k: 0.5385
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7018
Shannon's H: 1.4035
Good's u: 1.0000
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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