El Cipres (pasture)
Basic information
Sample name: El Cipres (pasture)
Reference: M. RamÃrez, J. Montoya-Lerma, and I. Armbrecht. 2009. Fodder banks: Does cyclic pruning influence soil ant richness (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)?. Avances en Investigacion Agropecuaria 13(3):47-66 [ER 526]
Geography
Country: Colombia
Coordinate: 4° 31' N, 76° 10' W
Coordinate basis: stated in text
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest
Altered habitat: pasture
Protection: unprotected
Substrate: leaf litter
MAT: 18.0
MAP: 1500.0
Habitat comments: originally premontane wet forest: "Years ago the area was covered by cash crops... followed by monocultures of lulo and tree tomato" but is now "Mainly stargrass"
Methods
Life forms: ants
Sites: 1
Sampling methods: line transect,Winkler apparatus,hand capture
Sample size: 528 individuals
Years: 2004, 2005
Days: 12
Sampling comments: one transect of unclear length with 20 sampling points each being sampled with a tuna bait on paper and a Winkler sack and with one sampling episode per month over 12 months
Metadata
Sample number: 3583
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2020-01-03 12:30:30
Modified: 2020-01-03 01:30:30
Abundance distribution
47 species
14 singletons
total count 528
geometric series index: 84.7
Fisher's α: 12.470
geometric series k: 0.8979
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8931
Shannon's H: 2.8704
Good's u: 0.9735
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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