The Ecological Register: Mopoke Tank

Mopoke Tank

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Basic information

Sample name: Mopoke Tank

Reference: L. F. Lumsden. 1994. The distribution, habitat and conservation status of the Greater Long-eared Bat, Nyctophilus timoriensis. Victorian Naturalist 111(1):4-10 [ER 634]

Geography

Country: Australia

State: Victoria

Coordinate: 34° 49' S, 141° 45' E

Coordinate basis: stated in text

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Environment

Habitat: tropical/subtropical savanna

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 23.7

CMT: 10.0

MAP: 300.0

Habitat comments: mallee
CMT/WMT based on climate station 94693 (Mildura Airport)

Methods

Life forms: bats

Sampling methods: no design,harp nets,mist nets

Sample size: 215 captures or sightings

Years: 1986, 1987

Days: 3

Sampling comments: sampling was with "either harp traps… or mist nets… and trip-lines"; trap-nights (7) and net hours (93) are reported but not net nights

Metadata

Sample number: 937

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-05-18 11:20:38

Modified: 2014-05-18 01:22:56

Abundance distribution

4 species

0 singletons

total count 215

extrapolated richness: 4.5

Fisher's α: 0.698

geometric series k: 0.2646

Hurlbert's PIE: 0.3911

Shannon's H: 0.7217

Good's u: 1.0000

Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.

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Current reference: Huckleberry et al. 2001 (ER 3215)