Taï National Park (understorey, 1996)
Basic information
Sample name: Taï National Park (understorey, 1996)
Reference: M. Henry, P. Barrière, A. Gautier-Hion, and M. Colyn. 2004. Species composition, abundance and vertical stratification of a bat community (Megachiroptera: Pteropodidae) in a West African rain forest. Journal of Tropical Ecology 20:21-29 [ER 610]
Geography
Country: Ivory Coast
Coordinate: 5° 50' N, 7° 21' E
Coordinate basis: stated in text
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest
Altered habitat: secondary forest
Protection: national/state park
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 25.9
MAP: 1893.0
Habitat comments: "dry or swampy secondary forest"
climate data based on Anderson et al. (2005, Biotropica)
climate data based on Anderson et al. (2005, Biotropica)
Methods
Life forms: bats
Sites: 5
Sampling methods: no design,mist nets
Sample size: 76 captures or sightings
Net or trap nights: 81
Sampling comments: sampling was at "five sites" with 2.5 x 10-m mist nets opened for 12 hours each night for a total of 972 mist-net hours (= 81 net nights); number of actual nights and nets is unclear
Metadata
Sample number: 914
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-05-15 14:53:20
Modified: 2014-05-15 04:53:20
Abundance distribution
6 species
1 singleton
total count 76
geometric series index: 8.7
Fisher's α: 1.528
geometric series k: 0.4758
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6337
Shannon's H: 1.2725
Good's u: 0.9872
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Register
| Epomops buettikoferi | 16 | 174 g |
| Hypsignathus monstrosus | 41 | 327 g frugivore |
| Megaloglossus woermanni | 2 | 10.7 g nectarivore |
| Myonycteris torquata | 11 | 37.9 g frugivore |
| Scotonycteris ophiodon | 1 | 82.1 g |
| Scotonycteris zenkeri | 5 | 17.4 g frugivore |