Lola Field Station (forest)
Basic information
Sample name: Lola Field Station (forest)

Sample aka: Comoé National Park

Reference: B. K. Kunz and F.-T. Krell. 2011. Habitat differences in dung beetle assemblages in an African savanna forest ecotone: implications for secondary seed dispersal. Integrative Zoology 6:81-96 [ER 322]
Geography
Country: Ivory Coast


Coordinate: 8° 45' 6" N, 3° 48' 59" W
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: elevation range 250 to 300 m

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Protection: national/state park

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 26.3

MAP: 1053.0

Habitat comments: "an ecotone between the semi-deciduous rainforests farther south and the savanna woodlands in the northern Sudanian zone"

Methods
Life forms: scarab beetles

Sampling methods: no design,hand capture

Sample size: 1135 individuals

Years: 1999, 2000

Sampling comments: beetles were directly collected from 31 olive baboon dung piles

Metadata
Sample number: 637

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-03-28 15:39:12

Modified: 2015-09-29 10:20:38

Abundance distribution
37 species
9 singletons
total count 1135
extrapolated richness: 59.6
Fisher's α: 7.328
geometric series k: 0.8313
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.5253
Shannon's H: 1.5516
Good's u: 0.9921
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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