Estación Experimental del Secretariado Uruguayo de la Lana (ovine dung)
Basic information
Sample name: Estación Experimental del Secretariado Uruguayo de la Lana (ovine dung)

Reference: E. Morelli, P. Gonzalez-Vainer, and A. Baz. 1997. Dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) inhabiting bovine and ovine droppings in Uruguayan prairies. Coleopterists Bulletin 51(2):197- [ER 301]
Geography
Country: Uruguay

Coordinate: 34° 52' S, 56° 33' W
Latlng basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: "in Cerro Colorado" (basis of coordinate)

Environment
Habitat: temperate savanna

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 21.7

CMT: 9.7

MAP: 1110.0

Habitat comments: climate based on station 86580 (Carrasco airport)

Methods
Life forms: scarab beetles

Sampling methods: hand capture

Sample size: 567 individuals

Years: 1992 - 1994

Net or trap nights: 0

Sampling comments: taxonomic updates provided by Morelli et al. 2002

Metadata
Sample no: 605

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-03-27 15:35:50

Modified: 2014-04-25 11:04:20

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
11 species
2 singletons
total count 567
geometric series index: 15.7
Fisher's α: 1.935
geometric series k: 0.5537
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.5299
Shannon's H: 1.1405
Good's u: 0.9965
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