Sierra de San Javier
Basic information
Sample name: Sierra de San Javier

Reference: N. P. Giannini. 1999. Selection of diet and elevation by sympatric species of Sturnira in an Andean rainforest. Journal of Mammalogy 80(4):1186-1195 [ER 1205]
Geography
Country: Argentina

State: Tucumân


Coordinate: 26° 47' S, 65° 21' W
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: altitude 800 to 1600 m

Environment
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 16.2

MAP: 1350.0

Habitat comments: "montane wet forest" with sites specifically in "lauraceous rainforest... mytraceous cloud forest... and... podocarpaceous cloud forest"
there is "a warm rainy season from late October to early April, during which 80% of total annual precipitation occurred"
MAT goes from 18.8 to 13.6 and MAP from 1200 to > 1500 with elevation

Methods
Life forms: bats

Sites: 3

Sampling methods: no design,mist nets

Sample size: 927 individuals

Years: 1994 - 1996

Sampling comments: 16 monthly sampling periods with 10 12 x 2.5 m mist nets at each of three sites "operated on 2 consecutive nights... for 5-6 h after sunset... a total sampling effort of 2,960 net-h"; not every site was sampled every time

Metadata
Sample number: 1740

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-08-22 15:30:47

Modified: 2015-08-22 05:30:47

Abundance distribution
6 species
1 singleton
total count 927
extrapolated richness: 8.8
Fisher's α: 0.859
geometric series k: 0.2598
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.1629
Shannon's H: 0.3594
Good's u: 0.9989
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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