Canales
Basic information
Sample name: Canales
Reference: M. A. Alvarez Sierra, R. Daams, and P. Peláez-Campomanes. 1999. The Late Oligocene rodent faunas of Canales (MP28) and Parrales (MP29) from the Loranca Basin, province of Cuenca, Spain. Revista Española de Paleontología 14(1):93-116 [ER 2387]
Geography
Country: Spain
Coordinate: 40° 9' N, 3° 41' W
Latlng basis: based on nearby landmark
Formation: Upper Detrital Unit
Time interval: Early Oligocene
Zone: MP28
Geography comments: "near the village of Huete" (coordinate based on Huete)
MP28
MP28
Environment
Substrate: ground surface
Lithology: siltstone
Habitat comments: "light-grey silt with scattered small gastropod fragments and tiny gypsum crystals in a sequence of predominantly fluvial deposits"
Methods
Life forms: rodents
Sampling methods: screenwash
Sample size: 99 specimens
Net or trap nights: 0
kg screened: 6200
Basal area status: not applicable
Sampling comments: "Some 6200 kg of sediment were screened"
additional taxa are not discussed
additional taxa are not discussed
Metadata
Sample no: 2572
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2017-02-17 15:54:46
Modified: 2023-09-08 12:15:39
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
8 species
0 singleton
total count 99
geometric series index: 9.8
Fisher's α: 2.053
geometric series k: 0.7306
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7653
Shannon's H: 1.6953
Good's u: 1
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