Kitobo Forest (2010)
Basic information
Sample name: Kitobo Forest (2010)
Reference: P. K. Malonza, B. A. Bwong, and V. Muchai. 2011. Kitobo Forest of Kenya, a unique hotspot of herpetofaunal diversity. Acta Herpetologica 6(2):149-160 [ER 192]
Geography
Country: Kenya
Coordinate: 3° 26' S, 38° 37' E
Latlng basis: stated in text
Geography comments: coordinate given in text
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest
Substrate: ground surface
MAT: 22.0
MAP: 530.0
Habitat comments: "evergreen indigenous forest surrounded by arid lands of Acacia bushes"
Methods
Life forms: lizards, snakes, other reptiles, frogs
Sampling methods: timed, drift fences, pitfall traps, hand capture
Sample size: 494 individuals
Years: 2010
Net or trap nights: 0
Sampling comments: time species counts plus drift fences plus pitfall traps
Metadata
Sample no: 410
Contributor no: John Alroy
Enterer: John Alroy
Created: 2014-03-15 09:34:56
Modified: 2014-03-19 23:03:30
Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
32 species
6 singletons
total count 494
geometric series index: 49.6
Fisher's α: 7.65
geometric series k: 0.8637
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.9104
Shannon's H: 2.7548
Good's u: 0.9879
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