Bohou River (small mammals)
Basic information
Sample name: Bohou River (small mammals)
Sample aka: Sangba
Reference: J. M. Morvan, V. Deubel, P. Gounon, E. Nakouné, P. Barrière, S. Murri, O. Perpète, B. Selekon, D. Coudrier, A. Gautier-Hion, M. Colyn, and V. Volehkov. 1999. Identification of Ebola virus sequences present as RNA or DNA in organs of terrestrial small mammals of the Central African Republic. Microbes and Infection 1:1193-1201 [ER 923]
Geography
Country: Central African Republic
Coordinate: 8° 25' N, 21° 38' E
Latlng basis: stated in text
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical savanna
Substrate: ground surface
Habitat comments: "a gallery forest located in the Sudano-Sahelian savannah"
Methods
Life forms: rodents, other small mammals
Sampling methods: no design, pitfall traps, Sherman traps, snap traps
Sample size: 89 individuals
Net or trap nights: 0
Basal area status: not applicable
Sampling comments: "Sherman traps and metal snap traps were used to capture rodents" and "Pitfall traps were used for shrews"
Metadata
Sample no: 1395
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2015-02-25 13:58:33
Modified: 2015-02-25 02:58:33
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
10 species
2 singletons
total count 89
geometric series index: 15.7
Fisher's α: 2.891
geometric series k: 0.6619
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7294
Shannon's H: 1.699
Good's u: 0.9778
Register
| Mus sp. 2 | 11 | |
| Hylomyscus sp. | 3 | |
| Praomys sp. | 15 | |
| Lophuromys sp. 2 | 1 | |
| Crocidura attila (Hun shrew) | 1 | |
| Crocidura denti (Dent's shrew) | 4 | |
| Crocidura ludia (Ludia's shrew) | 41 | |
| Crocidura olivieri (African giant shrew) | 6 | |
| Crocidura roosevelti (Roosevelt's shrew) | 5 | |
| Suncus infinitesimus | 2 | |