Urwitałt
Basic information
Sample name: Urwitałt

Reference: A. Paziewska, L. Zwoliska, P. D. Harris, A. Bajer, and E. Sinski. 2010. Utilisation of rodent species by larvae and nymphs of hard ticks (Ixodidae) in two habitats in NE Poland. Experimental and Applied Acarology 50(1):79-91 [ER 1007]
Geography
Country: Poland


Coordinate: 53° 47' 45" N, 21° 39' 38" E
Coordinate basis: stated in text

Geography comments: "within Urwitałt forest" and "near Mikołajki" in the Masurian Lake District

Environment
Habitat: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 6.5

MAP: 573.0

Habitat comments: "a managed pine and birch forest dating back at least 200 years"
climate data are for the Masurian Lake District and are from Swaczyna (2009, Tuexenia)

Methods
Life forms: rodents

Sampling methods: baited

Sample size: 484 individuals

Years: 2007

Days: 35

Nets or traps: 120

Net or trap nights: 4200

Sampling comments: "three permanent trap lines were set" with live trapping "using bait of grain and peanut butter" for "one week in each month between May and November 2007"; "lines extended over 100 m, with trapping points every 10 m. In the forest two traps were set 10 m on either side of the central line, giving a total of four traps at each point"

Metadata
Sample number: 1497

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-03-08 08:47:40

Modified: 2015-10-06 09:39:02

Abundance distribution
2 species
0 singletons
total count 484
extrapolated richness: 2.0
Fisher's α: NULL
geometric series k: 0.7286
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.4866
Shannon's H: 0.6808
Good's u: 1.0000
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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