Northern Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve (riparian remnants)
Basic information
Sample name: Northern Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve (riparian remnants)

Reference: C. Rodríguez-Mendoza and E. Pineda. 2010. Importance of riparian remnants for frog species diversity in a highly fragmented rainforest. Biology Letters 6:781-784 [ER 287]
Geography
Country: Mexico

State: Veracruz


Coordinate: 18° 35' N, 95° 5' W
Geography comments: altitude 10 to 190 m

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Protection: biosphere reserve

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 25.0

MAP: 2700.0

Habitat comments: "originally tropical evergreen forest"
MAT and MAP apply to the study year

Methods
Life forms: frogs

Sites: 3

Site area: 0.27

Sampling methods: belt transect,hand capture

Sample size: 272 individuals

Years: 2007, 2008

Sampling comments: three 180 x 5 m transects

Metadata
Sample number: 579

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-03-26 17:14:51

Modified: 2018-04-23 07:39:21

Abundance distribution
12 species
3 singletons
total count 272
extrapolated richness: 19.1
Fisher's α: 2.569
geometric series k: 0.6539
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7493
Shannon's H: 1.6600
Good's u: 0.9890
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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