Lacanhâ (secondary forest)
Basic information
Sample name: Lacanhâ (secondary forest)

Reference: I. Vleut, S. I. Levy-Tacher, W. F. de Boer, J. Galindo-Gonzâlez, and L.-B. Vazquez. 2013. Tropical secondary forest management influences frugivorous bat composition, abundance and fruit consumption in Chiapas, Mexico. PLOS One 8(10):1-10 [ER 422]
Geography
Country: Mexico

State: Chiapas



Coordinate: 16° 46' 8" N, 91° 8' 12" W
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: elevation 355 to 370 m

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Altered habitat: secondary forest

Substrate: ground surface

Disturbance: agriculture

WMT: 28.1

CMT: 25.6

MAP: 1993.0

Habitat comments: secondary forests without clearly dominant species that "were cultivated using slash-and-burn, and abandoned 10-15 years ago"
climate data based on station 76903 (Tapachula)

Methods
Life forms: bats

Sites: 4

Sampling methods: no design,mist nets

Sample size: 395 individuals

Years: 2010, 2011

Days: 48

Nets or traps: 12

Net or trap nights: 576

Sampling comments: 4 sites and 3 mist nets per site for four hours during one night each month over 12 months (= 2304 mist net hours)

Metadata
Sample number: 1292

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-02-18 18:58:23

Modified: 2015-07-07 07:04:44

Abundance distribution
12 species
1 singleton
total count 395
geometric series index: 14.3
Fisher's α: 2.336
geometric series k: 0.6512
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8293
Shannon's H: 2.0110
Good's u: 0.9975
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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