Maroua (Pont rouge)
Basic information
Sample name: Maroua (Pont rouge)

Reference: E. M. Bakwo Fils, A. G. B. A. Anong, D. B. Tsala, B. B. Guieké, D. E. Tsala, and A. K. Fotso. 2014. Diversity of bats of the Far North Region of Cameroon - with two first records for the country. Biodiversity 15(1):16-22 [ER 452]
Geography
Country: Cameroon

Coordinate: 10° 35' 48" N, 14° 18' 54" E
Basis of coordinate: stated in text
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Climate and habitat
Habitat: tropical/subtropical savanna
Substrate: ground surface
WMT: 33.2
CMT: 23.2
MAP: 896.0
Habitat comments: "a Sudano-Sahelian climate with low savannah"
climate based on station 64851 (Salak Airport)
Methods
Life forms: bats
Sites: 1
Sampling methods: no design, mist nets
Sample size: 172
Years: 2011
Days: 4
Nets or traps: 2
Net or trap nights: 8
Sampling comments: two nets per night (= 8 net nights)
almost all bats were released
Metadata
Sample: 809
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-04-16 17:40:53
Modified: 2014-04-24 17:44:04
Abundance distribution
14 species
5 singletons
total count 172
Fisher's α: 3.602
geometric series k: 0.7112
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7179
Shannon's H: 1.7480
Good's u: 0.9710
⇒ extrapolate richness estimates
Register
Eidolon helvum1220 g frugivore
Epomophorus gambianus10200 g
Chaerephon chapini2
Chaerephon leucogaster4
Chaerephon pumilus111.8 g
Chaerephon major1714.8 g
Chaerephon nigeriae1
Mops brachypterus1
Mops niveiventer7 insectivore
Mops thersites15
Pipistrellus inexpectatus5
Scotoecus hirundo17.9 g insectivore
Scotophilus dinganii8424.3 g insectivore
Scotophilus leucogaster2320.5 g insectivore