Mahenge Scarp Forest Reserve
Basic information
Sample name: Mahenge Scarp Forest Reserve
Reference: C. Bracebridge, N. K. Beharrell, E. Fanning, and K. M. Howell. 2004. Mahenge Scarp Forest Reserve: a biodiversity survey. Frontier Tanzania Environmental Research Report 107 [ER 377]
Geography
Country: Tanzania
Coordinate: 8° 37' 38" S, 36° 43' 20" E
Basis of coordinate: stated in text
Geography comments: coordinates based on medians of ranges given in text
elevation of site 610, 640, and 800 m (median used)
elevation of site 610, 640, and 800 m (median used)
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest
Protection: forest reserve
Substrate: ground surface
WMT: 27.0
CMT: 18.0
MAP: 1445.0
Habitat comments: combines data from three sites respectively in dry lowland forest, miombo woodland, and riverine submontane forest
"dry season is June to October with the main rains falling between November and April"
"dry season is June to October with the main rains falling between November and April"
Methods
Life forms: bats
Sampling methods: no design, mist nets
Sample size: 37
Sampling comments: 969 mist net hours with "up to three mist-nets" used at a time; the number of days and number of hours per night aren't stated
Metadata
Sample: 714
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-04-03 14:38:47
Modified: 2014-05-14 13:37:25
Abundance distribution
8 species
3 singletons
total count 37
extrapolated richness: 14.0
Fisher's α: 3.139
geometric series k: 0.6671
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7230
Shannon's H: 1.6298
Good's u: 0.9189
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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Register
| Hipposideros ruber | 3 | 9.6 g insectivore |
| Lissonycteris angolensis | 6 | 93.5 g frugivore |
| Rousettus aegyptiacus | 1 | 129 g frugivore |
| Rhinolophus clivosus | 4 | 16.8 g insectivore |
| Rhinolophus hildebrandtii | 4 | 26.1 g insectivore |
| Rhinolophus landeri | 1 | 9.2 g insectivore |
| Miniopterus sp. | 1 | |
| Scotoecus sp. | 17 |