Canales
Basic information
Sample name: Canales
Reference: M. A. Alvarez Sierra, R. Daams, and P. Peláez-Campomanes. 1999. The Late Oligocene rodent faunas of Canales (MP28) and Parrales (MP29) from the Loranca Basin, province of Cuenca, Spain. Revista Española de Paleontología 14(1):93-116 [ER 2387]
Geography
Country: Spain
Coordinate: 40° 9' N, 2° 41' W
Basis of coordinate: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: "near the village of Huete" (coordinate based on Huete)
MP28 (i.e., roughly 24.4 Ma according to the timescale of Walliser et al. 2016)
MP28 (i.e., roughly 24.4 Ma according to the timescale of Walliser et al. 2016)
Climate and habitat
Substrate: ground surface
Lithology: siltstone
Habitat comments: "light-grey silt with scattered small gastropod fragments and tiny gypsum crystals in a sequence of predominantly fluvial deposits"
Methods
Life forms: rodents
Sampling methods: screenwash
Sample size: 99
Sampling comments: "Some 6200 kg of sediment were screened"
additional taxa are not discussed
additional taxa are not discussed
Metadata
Sample: 2572
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2017-02-17 15:54:46
Modified: 2017-02-17 16:02:59
Abundance distribution
8 species
0 singletons
total count 99
Fisher's α: 2.053
geometric series k: 0.6617
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7653
Shannon's H: 1.6953
Good's u: 1.0000
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