Lagoa das Abelhas
Basic information
Sample name: Lagoa das Abelhas

Reference: C. S. Scherer, L. F. M. Pales, M. Rosa, and S. A. da Silva. 2017. Chronological, taphonomical, and paleoenvironmental aspects of a Late Pleistocene mammalian fauna from Guanambi, Bahia, Brazil. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 79:95-110 [ER 3067]
Geography
Country: Brazil

State: Bahia

Coordinate: 14° 10' 33" S, 43° 46' 23" W
Latlng basis: stated in text

Time interval: Late Pleistocene

Ma: 0.02223

Age basis: radiocarbon (uncalibrated)

Geography comments: "in Guanambi municipality"
raw 14C age is 22, 230 ybp, calibrated age is 24, 492 ybp

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Environment
Substrate: ground surface

Lithology: sandstone

Taphonomic context: lake deposit

Habitat comments: "The fossils were within grayish sand-clayed sediment, with presence of variable sized gravel"

Methods
Life forms: ungulates, other large mammals

Sampling methods: quarry

Sample size: 33 specimens

Years: 2014, 2015

Net or trap nights: 0

Basal area status: not applicable

Metadata
Sample no: 3338

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2019-08-24 19:18:40

Modified: 2023-04-03 06:56:38

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
10 species
4 singletons
total count 33
geometric series index: 24.5
Fisher's α: 4.88
geometric series k: 0.7743
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.8059
Shannon's H: 1.9248
Good's u: 0.8842
Register
†Eremotherium laurillardi (ground sloth)8
Glossotherium sp. 1
†Pachyarmatherium brasiliense (cingulate)2
Glyptodontinae indet.10
†Propraopus sulcatus (armadillo)5
†Pampatherium cf. humboldtii (pampathere)1
†Holmesina paulacoutoi (pampathere)2
Toxodontidae indet.2
†Equus neogeus (horse)1
"Equus (Amerhippus) neogaeus"
Proboscidea indet.1