Danum Valley Field Centre (100 m from edge)
Basic information
Sample name: Danum Valley Field Centre (100 m from edge)
Reference: T. M. Fayle, L. Bakker, C. Cheah, T. M. Ching, A. Davey, F. Dem, A. Earl, Y. Hauimei, S. Hyland, B. Johansson, E. Ligtermoet, R. Lim, L. K. Lin, P. Luangyotha, B. H. Martins, A. F. Palmeirim, S. Paninhuan, S. K. Rojas, L. Sam, and P. T. Sam. 2011. A positive relationship between ant biodiversity (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and rate of scavenger-mediated nutrient redistribution along a disturbance gradient in a south-east Asian rain forest. Myrmecological News 14:5-12 [ER 503]
Geography
Country: Malaysia
State: Sabah
Coordinate: 5° 1' N, 118° 49' E
Latlng basis: stated in text
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest
Substrate: ground surface
WMT: 27.2
CMT: 26.1
MAP: 1958.0
Habitat comments: "dipterocarp rain forest"
climate based on station 96481 (Tawau)
climate based on station 96481 (Tawau)
Methods
Life forms: ants
Sampling methods: hand capture
Sample size: 1802 individuals
Years: 2009
Days: 2
Net or trap nights: 0
Sampling comments: hand collection from baited Petri dish lids
Metadata
Sample no: 871
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-04-22 20:14:01
Modified: 2014-04-24 01:46:12
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
18 species
0 singleton
total count 1802
geometric series index: 19.8
Fisher's α: 2.78
geometric series k: 0.7568
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8874
Shannon's H: 2.3586
Good's u: 1
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