Glenn Dale
Basic information
Sample name: Glenn Dale
Reference: B. Myton. 1974. Utilization of space by Peromyscus leucopus and other small mammals. Ecology 55(2):277-290 [ER 1621]
Geography
Country: United States
State: Maryland
Coordinate: 38° 58' N, 76° 48' W
Basis of coordinate: stated in text
Geography comments: "in a rural section of Glenn Dale"
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Climate and habitat
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest
Altered habitat: secondary forest
Substrate: ground surface
WMT: 27.1
CMT: 2.7
MAP: 997.0
Habitat comments: "covered with secondary-growth deciduous trees"
climate data are based on station 72405 (National airport)
climate data are based on station 72405 (National airport)
Methods
Life forms: carnivores, rodents, other small mammals, birds, turtles
Sampling methods: baited, Havahart traps, Sherman traps
Sample size: 327
Years: 1968, 1969
Seasons: winter, spring, summer, autumn
Nets or traps: 118
Sampling comments: "Trapping stations 10 m apart with two traps at each (one Havahart, 25 x 8 x 8 cm, and one Sherman, 23 x 9 x 9 cm) were set up on a grid... with 50 stations" but nine were added at later dates, for a total of 59; "traps were baited with peanut butter"
trapping was between July 1968 and June 1969
trapping was between July 1968 and June 1969
Metadata
Sample: 1831
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2015-12-16 11:41:40
Modified: 2015-12-16 11:44:05
Abundance distribution
16 species
6 singletons
total count 327
Fisher's α: 3.523
geometric series k: 0.7193
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7463
Shannon's H: 1.7426
Good's u: 0.9817
Register
| Peromyscus leucopus noveboracensis | 140 | 21.0 g |
| Microtus pinetorum | 42 | 24.0 g |
| "Pitymys pinetorum" | ||
| Microtus pennsylvanicus | 1 | 35.6 g |
| Mus musculus | 62 | 16.6 g |
| Rattus norvegicus | 1 | 300 g |
| Zapus hudsonius | 11 | 18.5 g |
| Glaucomys volans | 1 | 67.4 g |
| Tamias striatus | 10 | 113 g |
| Blarina brevicauda | 39 | 11.8 g |
| Sorex cinereus | 3 | 4.1 g |
| Mustela frenata noveboracensis | 3 | |
| Didelphis virginiana | 3 | 2.2 kg insectivore-carnivore |
| "Didelphis virginiana virginiana" | ||
| Hylocichla mustelina | 1 | 47.8 g insectivore-frugivore |
| Icteria vireus vireus | 1 | |
| Thryothorus ludovicianus | 8 | 4.6 g insectivore |
| Terrapene carolina carolina | 1 | |