Cozumel Island
Basic information
Sample name: Cozumel Island
Reference: C. A. López-Gonzalez and A. Gonzalez-Romero. 1997. The lizard community from Cozumel Island, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Acta Zoologica Mexicana 72:27-33 [ER 278]
Geography
Country: Mexico
State: Quintana Roo
Coordinate: 20° 21' 30" N, 86° 55' 0" W
Coordinate basis: stated in text
Geography comments: coordinate based on ranges given in text
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 25.5
MAP: 1505.0
Habitat comments: "tropical semideciduous forest" in general with sampling of beach, coastal scrub, coconut plantation, mangrove forest, low flooded forest, and tropical semideciduous forest habitats
climate data based on McFadden et al. (2009, Biodivers Conserv)
climate data based on McFadden et al. (2009, Biodivers Conserv)
Methods
Life forms: lizards
Sites: 19
Sampling methods: line transect,hand capture
Sample size: 384 individuals
Years: 1985, 1986, 1990
Sampling comments: 19 500 to 700 m long transects
combination of sight records and captures "by hand or with rubber bands"
combination of sight records and captures "by hand or with rubber bands"
Metadata
Sample number: 554
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-03-25 20:06:12
Modified: 2014-08-22 03:07:04
Abundance distribution
9 species
0 singletons
total count 384
geometric series index: 9.5
Fisher's α: 1.650
geometric series k: 0.6860
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8312
Shannon's H: 1.9250
Good's u: 1.0000
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Register
| Aristelliger georgeensis | 5 | |
| Anolis rodriguezii | 55 | |
| Anolis sagrei | 102 | |
| Basiliscus vittatus | 54 | |
| Ctenosaura similis | 41 | |
| Iguana iguana | 8 | |
| Sceloporus cozumelae | 19 | |
| Mabuya unimarginata | 24 | |
| Aspidoscelis cozumelus | 76 | |
| "Cnemidophorus cozumel" | ||