Shahabad
Basic information
Sample name: Shahabad

Reference: I. Prakash and H. Singh. 2001. Composition and species diversity of small mammals in the hilly tracts of southeastern Rajasthan. Tropical Ecology 42(1):25-33 [ER 877]
Geography
Country: India

State: Rajasthan

Coordinate: 25° 6' N, 77° 31' E
Latlng basis: based on nearby landmark

Geography comments: "Shahbad" (a typo) in the "Vindhyan Scarp" (clearly shown within the Baran district, basis of coordinate)

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Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest

Substrate: ground surface

Habitat comments: "hilly tracts... The vegetation is characterised by trees Anogeissus pendula-Boswellia serrata formation... subhumid" (habitat is a guess based on vague reported rainfall figures)

Methods
Life forms: rodents, other small mammals

Sampling methods: line transect, baited, snap traps

Sample size: 75 individuals

Nets or traps: 360

Net or trap nights: 0

Basal area status: not applicable

Sampling comments: six habitats were sampled: rocky, hill top, gully, scrubland, crop field, lake bank
60 peanut butter-baited snap traps in "two lines of 30 snap traps each, " with the lines 15 m apart and the traps 10 m apart, were set in each habitat
sampling effort otherwise unclear

Metadata
Sample no: 1255

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-02-17 14:09:47

Modified: 2015-02-17 03:09:47

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
9 species
1 singleton
total count 75
geometric series index: 14.1
Fisher's α: 2.67
geometric series k: 0.6944
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.6928
Shannon's H: 1.566
Good's u: 0.9877
Register
Suncus murinus 37
Rattus rattus 8121.0 g
Cremnomys cutchicus 2
Mus booduga 1
Mus terricolor 3
Mus saxicola 2
Mus phillipsi 5
Mus platythrix 2
Golunda ellioti 15