Carlos Botelho State Park
Basic information
Sample name: Carlos Botelho State Park

Reference: C. R. Brocardo, V. B. Zipparro, R. A. F. de Lima, R. Guevara, and M. Galetti. 2013. No changes in seedling recruitment when terrestrial mammals are excluded in a partially defaunated Atlantic rainforest. Biological Conservation 163:107-114 [ER 1776]
Geography
Country: Brazil

State: Säo Paulo



Coordinate: 24° 8' S, 47° 58' W
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: "in the Paranapiacaba massif"
elevation 715 to 810 m

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Protection: national/state park

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 17.0

MAP: 1850.0

Habitat comments: "The annual average temperature varies from 15 to 19 °C, and the annual rainfall varies from 1700 to 2000 mm. The region lacks a distinct dry season... The forest is composed mainly of primary and mature secondary successional stages"

Methods
Life forms: carnivores,rodents,ungulates,other large mammals,other small mammals

Sampling methods: no design,automatic cameras

Sample size: 70 captures or sightings

Years: 2009, 2010

Nets or traps: 6

Net or trap nights: 497

Camera type: digital

Cameras paired: no

Trap spacing: 0.2

Sampling comments: "Surveys were carried out between September 2009 and June 2010, with six [model RC55 RapideFire] ReconyxTM cameras... The cameras were used monthly (10–15 days per month), with a minimum between-camera distance of 200 m"

Metadata
Sample number: 1980

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2016-01-28 13:07:54

Modified: 2016-01-28 02:07:54

Abundance distribution
9 species
2 singletons
total count 70
geometric series index: 14.5
Fisher's α: 2.747
geometric series k: 0.6537
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7329
Shannon's H: 1.6544
Good's u: 0.9714
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
Register
Didelphis aurita31.1 kg invertivore-frugivore
Cabassous tatouay3
Cuniculus paca37.4 kg frugivore
Eira barbara14.3 kg frugivore-carnivore
Leopardus pardalis308.4 kg carnivore
Leopardus spp.1
tigrinus or wiedii
Procyon cancrivorus65.0 kg carnivore-frugivore
Puma concolor649 kg carnivore
Tapirus terrestris17198 kg browser-frugivore