Kikwit
Basic information
Sample name: Kikwit
Reference: H. Leirs, J. N. Mills, J. W. Krebs, J. E. Childs, D. Akaibe, N. Woollen, G. Ludwig, C. J. Peters, and T. G. Ksiazek. 1999. Search for the Ebola virus reservoir in Kikwit, Democratic Republic of the Congo: reflections on a vertebrate collection. Journal of Infectious Diseases 179(suppl. 1):S155-S163 [ER 389]
Geography
Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
State: Bandundu
Coordinate: 5° 2' 19" S, 18° 49' 5" E
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark
Geography comments: within the town of Kikwit proper (basis of coordinate)
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest
Altered habitat: inhabited area
Protection: unprotected
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 24.2
WMT: 24.5
CMT: 23.6
Habitat comments: a "densely populated town"
MAT, CMT, and WMT for Kikwit given by Reiter et al. 1999 (J Infect Diseases)
MAT, CMT, and WMT for Kikwit given by Reiter et al. 1999 (J Infect Diseases)
Methods
Life forms: bats
Sampling methods: no design,mist nets
Sample size: 134 individuals
Metadata
Sample number: 728
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-04-04 10:51:48
Modified: 2020-01-14 04:43:55
Abundance distribution
7 species
2 singletons
total count 134
extrapolated richness: 10.7
Fisher's α: 1.570
geometric series k: 0.4715
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.5106
Shannon's H: 1.1153
Good's u: 0.9851
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Register
| Chaerephon pumilus | 91 | 11.8 g |
| "Chaerephon pumila" | ||
| Micropteropus pusillus | 11 | 26.1 g frugivore |
| Mops condylurus | 10 | insectivore |
| Mops nanulus | 13 | insectivore |
| Mops thersites | 1 | |
| Myopterus whitleyi | 1 | insectivore |
| Scotophilus dinganii | 7 | 24.3 g insectivore |
Current reference:
Shotwell 1968 (ER 3992)