Maroua (Pont rouge)
Basic information
Sample name: Maroua (Pont rouge)
Reference: E. M. Bakwo Fils, A. G. B. A. Anong, D. B. Tsala, B. B. Guieké, D. E. Tsala, and A. K. Fotso. 2014. Diversity of bats of the Far North Region of Cameroon - with two first records for the country. Biodiversity 15(1):16-22 [ER 452]
Geography
Country: Cameroon
Coordinate: 11° 36' 48" N, 14° 19' 54" E
Latlng basis: stated in text
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical savanna
Substrate: ground surface
WMT: 33.2
CMT: 23.2
MAP: 896.0
Habitat comments: "a Sudano-Sahelian climate with low savannah"
climate based on station 64851 (Salak Airport)
climate based on station 64851 (Salak Airport)
Methods
Life forms: bats
Sites: 1
Sampling methods: no design, mist nets
Sample size: 172 captures or sightings
Years: 2011
Days: 4
Nets or traps: 2
Net or trap nights: 8
Sampling comments: two nets per night (= 8 net nights)
almost all bats were released
almost all bats were released
Metadata
Sample no: 809
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-04-16 17:40:53
Modified: 2014-04-24 07:44:04
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
14 species
5 singletons
total count 172
geometric series index: 25.7
Fisher's α: 3.602
geometric series k: 0.7112
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7179
Shannon's H: 1.748
Good's u: 0.971
Register
| Eidolon helvum | 1 | 220.0 g |
| Epomophorus gambianus | 10 | 200.0 g |
| Chaerephon chapini | 2 | |
| Chaerephon leucogaster | 4 | |
| Chaerephon pumilus | 1 | |
| Chaerephon major | 17 | 14.8 g |
| Chaerephon nigeriae | 1 | |
| Mops brachypterus | 1 | |
| Mops niveiventer | 7 | |
| Mops thersites | 15 | |
| Pipistrellus inexpectatus | 5 | |
| Scotoecus hirundo | 1 | 7.9 g |
| Scotophilus dinganii | 84 | 24.3 g |
| Scotophilus leucogaster | 23 | 20.5 g |