Sample name: Dinner Creek

Sample aka: Innisfail

Reference: J. L. Harrison. 1962. Mammals of Innisfail. I. Species and distribution. Australian Journal of Zoology 10(1):45-83 [ER 1680]

Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Substrate: ground surface

Disturbance: selective logging

MAT: 22.7

MAP: 3533.0

Habitat comments: "Lowland rain forest" and specifically "complex mesophyll vine forest"; the surrounding area is now mostly "cleared for growing of sugar cane" but the site is apparently in primary forest but the "actual stretch of forest... had suffered some lumbering"
climate data are for Innisfail and are from Wilhoft (1961, Herpetologica)

Life forms: rodents,other small mammals

Sampling methods: no design,baited,cage traps

Sample size: 133 individuals

Sampling comments: "105 trap sites over 2 1/2 ha"; trap design was "a 12 mm wire-mesh cage, 16 by 16 by 34 cm. The standard bait used was sweet potato"
number of trap nights cannot be determined

Sample number: 1865

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-12-29 19:57:59

Modified: 2015-12-29 08:57:59