Odivelas
Basic information
Sample name: Odivelas

Reference: J. Hortal-Muñoz, F. Martín-Piera, and J. M. Lobo. 2000. Dung beetle geographic diversity variation along a Western Iberian latitudinal transect (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 93(2):235-243 [ER 356]
Geography
Country: Portugal

Coordinate: 39° 47' N, 9° 11' W
Latlng basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: coordinate based on Odivelas

Environment
Habitat: Mediterranean woodland

Altered habitat: pasture

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 23.1

CMT: 11.7

MAP: 655.0

Habitat comments: "open pasturelands with no arboreal cover" and specifically "Cork oak meadow" (not really clear whether this is grazed pasture)
climate data based on station 85350 (Lisbon)

Methods
Life forms: scarab beetles

Sampling methods: baited, pitfall traps

Sample size: 570 individuals

Years: 1997

Days: 2

Nets or traps: 4

Net or trap nights: 8

Basal area status: not applicable

Sampling comments: four cow dung-baited pitfall traps "left 10 m apart" and kept open for 48 hours

Metadata
Sample no: 684

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-03-31 21:03:07

Modified: 2015-10-02 10:26:37

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
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