Rincón de Osa
Basic information
Sample name: Rincón de Osa
Reference: M. A. Mares and D. E. Wilson. 1971. Bat reproduction during the Costa Rican dry season. BioScience 21(10):471-477 [ER 397]
Geography
Country: Costa Rica
State: Puntarenas
Coordinate: 8° 33' N, 83° 30' W
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: coordinate based on Osa Peninsula
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 25.0
MAP: 6000.0
Habitat comments: "Pacific Wet Lowlands"
text stats that precip is "more than" 4500 mm; this figure greatly exceeds precip at the nearest climate station (78762), so MAT and MAP are based on Carrilllo et al. (2000, Conservation Biology)
text stats that precip is "more than" 4500 mm; this figure greatly exceeds precip at the nearest climate station (78762), so MAT and MAP are based on Carrilllo et al. (2000, Conservation Biology)
Methods
Life forms: bats
Sampling methods: no design,mist nets,hand capture
Sample size: 310 individuals
Years: 1968, 1970
Sampling comments: bats were shot or "netted" (presumably mist netted)
Metadata
Sample number: 740
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-04-04 17:20:39
Modified: 2014-04-24 22:45:59
Abundance distribution
24 species
9 singletons
total count 310
extrapolated richness: 46.0
Fisher's α: 6.073
geometric series k: 0.8313
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8832
Shannon's H: 2.4362
Good's u: 0.9710
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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Current reference:
Kowalski 1956 (ER 2370)