Gördes
Basic information
Sample name: Gördes

Reference: P. Pelaez-Campomanes, F. Goktas, T. Kaya, P. Joniak, M. Bilgin, S. Mayda, and L. W. van den Hoek Ostende. 2019. Gördes: a new early Miocene micromammal assemblage from western Anatolia. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 99:639-653 [ER 3966]
Geography
Country: Turkey

Coordinate: 39° 56' N, 28° 17' E
Latlng basis: based on nearby landmark

Time interval: Early Miocene

Zone: MN3

Geography comments: coordinate based on Gördes
"assigned to Anatolian mammal zone D, equivalent to MN 3"

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Environment
Lithology: coal

Taphonomic context: lake deposit

Habitat comments: from a "coal horizon, which represents the beginning of lacustrine sedimentation" in the formation

Methods
Life forms: bats, rodents, other small mammals

Sampling methods: screenwash

Sample size: 59 specimens

Sampled by: O. Kaya

Years: 1999

Net or trap nights: 0

kg screened: 75

Basal area status: not applicable

Sampling comments: "known from its test sample, as it has been subsequently destroyed" and included "around 75 kg of sediment"
"The mesh size used for screen washing is not known"

Metadata
Sample no: 4377

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2023-09-13 17:21:42

Modified: 2023-09-13 07:21:42

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
10 species
4 singletons
total count 59
geometric series index: 22.4
Fisher's α: 3.455
geometric series k: 0.6804
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.659
Shannon's H: 1.5429
Good's u: 0.9334
Register
†Galerix uenayae 9
Turkodimylus sp. 2
†Dinosorex anatolicus 1
Theratiskos sp. 1
compared to
†Eumyarion gordesensis 32
new
†Democricetodon cf. doukasi 2
†Deperetomys aff. intermedius 5
Glirudinus aff. haramiensis 5
Palaeosciurus sp. 1
†Hanakia cf. agadjaniani 1