Zaria
Basic information
Sample name: Zaria
Reference: G. O. Ezeifeka, J. U. Umoh, C. D. Ezeokoli, and A. U. Ezealor. 1987. Prevalence of Ife virus infection in wild rodents and birds from Zaria, Nigeria. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 23(4):663-665 [ER 1161]
Geography
Country: Nigeria
State: Kaduna
Coordinate: 11° 4' N, 7° 42' E
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: apparently five "villages near Zaria" (basis of coordinate)
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical savanna
Altered habitat: inhabited area
Protection: unprotected
Substrate: ground surface
Habitat comments: "northern Guinea savana"
Methods
Life forms: rodents
Sites: 5
Sampling methods: no design,other traps
Sample size: 183 individuals
Years: 1985, 1986
Sampling comments: "live-trapped with locally designed traps"
Metadata
Sample number: 1687
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2015-07-07 10:59:25
Modified: 2020-01-14 07:25:42
Abundance distribution
7 species
1 singleton
total count 183
extrapolated richness: 9.3
Fisher's α: 1.443
geometric series k: 0.4626
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.5966
Shannon's H: 1.1858
Good's u: 0.9945
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Register
| Gerbilliscus kempi | 4 | 68.4 g |
| "Tatera kempi" | ||
| Xerus erythropus | 1 | |
| Cricetomys gambianus | 53 | 1.4 kg frugivore-granivore |
| Hylomyscus alleni | 5 | |
| "Rattus alleni" | ||
| Rattus rattus | 12 | 121 g |
| Arvicanthis niloticus | 102 | 90.6 g |
| Hybomys trivirgatus | 6 | |
Current reference:
Shotwell 1968 (ER 3992)