Sibiloi National Park
Basic information
Sample name: Sibiloi National Park
Reference: P. Webala, C. Carugati, L. Canova, and M. Fasola. 2009. Bat assemblages from eastern Lake Turkana, Kenya. Revue d'Ecologie (La Terre et la Vie) 64:85-91 [ER 655]
Geography
Country: Kenya
Coordinate: 3° 49' 30" N, 36° 22' 30" E
Coordinate basis: stated in text
Geography comments: coordinate based on ranges given in text
Environment
Habitat: desert/xeric shrubland
Protection: national/state park
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 30.0
MAP: 100.0
Habitat comments: "Arid to semi desert, Commiphora woodland prevalent. Dry sand river beds lined with shady thorn trees intersect the landscape… Total annual rainfall is <200mm and unpredictable, and rain may not fall for years"
there is no nearby climate station whatsoever; MAT based on Halfman and Johnson (1988, Geology)
there is no nearby climate station whatsoever; MAT based on Halfman and Johnson (1988, Geology)
Methods
Life forms: bats
Sampling methods: no design,harp nets,mist nets
Sample size: 72 captures or sightings
Sampling comments: sampling effort entirely unclear
Metadata
Sample number: 961
Contributor: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-05-30 22:10:21
Modified: 2014-05-30 12:10:21
Abundance distribution
5 species
0 singletons
total count 72
extrapolated richness: 5.8
Fisher's α: 1.221
geometric series k: 0.5336
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6553
Shannon's H: 1.2971
Good's u: 1.0000
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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Register
| Nycticeinops schlieffeni | 3 | 8.0 g |
| Chaerephon pumilus | 16 | 11.8 g |
| "Chaerephon pumila" | ||
| Mops condylurus | 37 | insectivore |
| Mops cf. demonstrator | 8 | |
| Coleura afra | 8 | 10.9 g |
Current reference:
Buss and Smith 1966 (ER 2040)