Tularosa Valley
Basic information
Sample name: Tularosa Valley

Reference: E. E. Jorgensen and S. Demarais. 1998. Herpetofauna associated with arroyos and uplands in foothills of the Chihuahuan Desert. Southwestern Naturalist 43(4):441-448 [ER 217]
Geography
Country: United States

State: New Mexico

Coordinate: 33° 41' N, 107° 32' W
Geography comments: coordinate based on San Andres National Wildlife Refuge
elevation 1255 to 1585 m

Environment
Habitat: desert/xeric shrubland

Substrate: ground surface

WMT: 28.2

CMT: 7.2

MAP: 249.0

Habitat comments: "arroyos and uplands"
climate data based on station 72270 (El Paso International Airport)

Methods
Life forms: lizards

Sampling methods: drift fences, pitfall traps

Sample size: 650 individuals

Years: 1993, 1994

Net or trap nights: 0

Sampling comments: drift fence arrays with pitfall traps in eight arroyo-upland pairs

Metadata
Sample no: 450

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-03-17 13:27:27

Modified: 2014-04-26 10:47:01

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
9 species
0 singleton
total count 650
geometric series index: 9.3
Fisher's α: 1.478
geometric series k: 0.7201
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7445
Shannon's H: 1.6595
Good's u: 1
Register
Aspidoscelis exsanguis 18
"Cnemidophorus exsanguis"
Aspidoscelis inornatus 78
"Cnemidophorus inornatus"
Aspidoscelis marmoratus 191
"Cnemidophorus marmoratus"
Aspidoscelis neomexicanus 18
"Cnemidophorus neomexicanus"
Cophosaurus texanus 21
Phrynosoma modestum 21
Scaphiopus couchii 16
Sceloporus undulatus 38
Uta stansburiana 249