Sainte-Neboule
Basic information
Sample name: Sainte-Neboule

Reference: J.-L. Hartenberger and M. Vianey-Liaud. 1978. La poche á phosphate de Sainte-Neboule (Lot) et sa faune de vertebres du Ludien superieur. 13. Rongeurs. Palaeovertebrata 8(2-4):313-318 [ER 2429]
Geography
Country: France



Coordinate: 44° 35' N, 1° 50' E
Coordinate basis: based on nearby landmark

Time interval: Middle Eocene

Zone: MP18

Age basis: zone

Geography comments: "commune de Béduer (Lot), 15 km environ á l'WSW de Figeac... 400 m á l'ESE du chãteau de Ste-Néboule" (Gèze 1978); this is approximately at Brengues (basis of coordinate)
correlated with La Débruge (Gèze et al. 1978), meaning MP18

Environment
Substrate: ground surface

Lithology: claystone

Habitat comments: a karstic "poche", meaning a fissure fill, specifically infilled with "presque exclusivement d'argile á pisolithes de limonite" (Gèze 1978)

Methods
Life forms: rodents

Sample size: 358 specimens

Sampling comments: collecting methods are apparently not discussed
assorted herps are also present

Metadata
Sample number: 2659

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2017-03-04 12:24:29

Modified: 2017-03-04 01:24:29

Abundance distribution
4 species
1 singleton
total count 358
geometric series index: 5.5
Fisher's α: 0.631
geometric series k: 0.1724
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.5274
Shannon's H: 0.8326
Good's u: 0.9972
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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