Sample name: La Huerta

Reference: M. E. Riojas-López. 2006. Rodent communities in two natural and one cultivated nopaleras (Opuntia spp.) in north-eastern Jalisco, Mexico. Journal of Arid Environments 67(3):428-435 [ER 898]

Habitat: desert/xeric shrubland

Altered habitat: cropland

Substrate: ground surface

MAT: 15.7

MAP: 590.0

Habitat comments: "a fruit-oriented, cultivated nopalera [= Opuntia field]... planted in 1989 with plants spaced 3 m along rows that were 5 m apart"
MAT 16 to 18 according to the text
climate data are for Ojuelos and are from Romo–Campos et al. (2010)

Life forms: rodents

Sampling methods: quadrat, baited, Sherman traps

Sample size: 155 individuals

Years: 1997

Days: 6

Nets or traps: 100

Net or trap nights: 600

Basal area status: not applicable

Sampling comments: "Sherman traps baited with oatmeal and vainilla extract in a 10 x 10 grid with lines and stations 8m apart, for two consecutive nights" once each month over three months

Sample no: 1346

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-02-22 20:20:10

Modified: 2015-10-05 05:02:31