Mount Kilimanjaro (home gardens)
Basic information
Sample name: Mount Kilimanjaro (home gardens)
Reference: M. Helbig-Bonitz, G. Rutten, and E. K. V. Kalko. 2013. Fruit bats can disperse figs over different land-use types on Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. African Journal of Ecology 52:122-125 [ER 1197]
Geography
Country: Kenya
Coordinate: 3° 5' S, 37° 21' E
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: coordinate based on Mount Kilimanjaro
elevation 1300 to 2000 m
elevation 1300 to 2000 m
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest
Altered habitat: cropland
Substrate: ground surface
Methods
Life forms: bats
Sampling methods: no design,mist nets
Sample size: 62 individuals
Years: 2010, 2011
Net or trap nights: 108
Sampling comments: bats were sampled twice "using ten to fifteen ground-based mist-nets (6 9 2.5 m)" between sunset and "01.00 hours"; mist net hours total was 754, suggesting about 108 net nights
Metadata
Sample number: 1732
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2015-08-16 17:45:23
Modified: 2015-08-16 07:45:23
Abundance distribution
4 species
0 singletons
total count 62
extrapolated richness: 5.2
Fisher's α: 0.955
geometric series k: 0.3969
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.5605
Shannon's H: 0.9649
Good's u: 1.0000
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| Lissonycteris angolensis | 3 | 93.5 g frugivore |
| Rousettus aegyptiacus | 32 | 129 g frugivore |
| Rousettus lanosus | 2 |
Current reference:
Herzog et al. 2003 (ER 1261)