Forêt Classée du Pic de Fon
Basic information
Sample name: Forêt Classée du Pic de Fon

Reference: J. Fahr and N. M. Ebigbo. 2004. Rapid survey of bats (Chiroptera) in the Forêt Classée du Pic de Fon, Guinea. In A Rapid Biological Assessment of the Forêt Classée du Pic de Fon, Simandou Range, South-eastern Republic of Guinea (eds. J. McCullough), 5(1):69-77 [ER 376]
Geography
Country: Guinea


Coordinate: 8° 32' 30" N, 8° 55' 0" W
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: combines two sites sampled with roughly equal effort:
near summit of Pic de Fon 8 34 N 8 54 W elev 1350 m
village of Banko 8 31 N 8 56 W elev 600 m

Environment
Habitat: montane grassland

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 28.9

CMT: 23.3

MAP: 1850.0

Habitat comments: MAP 1700 to 2000 mm "with a long dry season lasting five to six months"
CMT and WMT based on climate station 65528 (Odienne), which has comparable MAP
the mountain summit is "dominated by montane grasslands" and the western slope including Banko apparently also does but "shows larger tracts of primary forests along ravines"

Methods
Life forms: bats

Sampling methods: no design,harp nets,mist nets

Sample size: 275 individuals

Years: 2002

Net or trap nights: 27

Sampling comments: both mist nets and harp nets
27.4 net nights, 328.7 hours

Metadata
Sample number: 713

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-04-03 14:27:29

Modified: 2014-04-24 23:54:46

Abundance distribution
21 species
8 singletons
total count 275
geometric series index: 42.8
Fisher's α: 5.290
geometric series k: 0.7885
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7130
Shannon's H: 1.7364
Good's u: 0.9709
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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