Kuala Lumpur
Basic information
Sample name: Kuala Lumpur

Reference: S. Paramasvaran, R. A. Sani, . Krishnasamy, N. M. Amal, L. Hassan, S. N. Mohd Zain, I. Latifah, M. S. Rahmat, J. Jeffery, R. L. Santhana, and S. Selvanesan. 2013. Distribution and morphological measurements of wild and urban rodents from four habitats in the states of Selangor and Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Malaysian Journal of Veterinary Research 4(2):1-12 [ER 928]
Geography
Country: Malaysia


Coordinate: 3° 10' 30" N, 101° 40' 30" E
Coordinate basis: stated in text as range

Geography comments: four locations "not more than 15 km from Kuala Lumpur" including two "in the heart of Kuala Lumpur" (coordinate is the midpoint of those given for the locations)

Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest

Altered habitat: inhabited area

Protection: unprotected

Substrate: ground surface

Habitat comments: "All trapping sites were adjacent to the wet markets and near residential and shop-lot houses"

Methods
Life forms: rodents

Sampling methods: no design,baited,cage traps

Sample size: 97 individuals

Sampling comments: "Fruits, banana, coconut, sweet potatoes and dried fish were used as baits... rodents were trapped alive using specially made wire traps measuring 29x22x50 cm"

Metadata
Sample number: 1402

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2015-02-26 10:26:21

Modified: 2020-01-14 04:54:55

Abundance distribution
3 species
1 singleton
total count 97
geometric series index: 4.9
Fisher's α: 0.587
geometric series k: 0.1060
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.1440
Shannon's H: 0.3158
Good's u: 0.9897
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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