Table 4.

A Comparison of Trapping Success and Residency of Rodents
in Relation to Activity Strata of Area 11-C, NTS

Number of Captures
High Activity®
Low Activity
Stratum
Stratum
Expected
Observed

Species

L0Z

Ammospermophilus

leucurus

Number of Residents
High Activity*
Low Activity:
Stratum
Stratum
Expected
Observed

51

14.1

9

14

3.3

0

Dipodomys merriami

60

21.2

30

6

2.6

5

Dipodomys microps

107

29.1

17

25

6.3

2

60

18.8

20

12

3.1

1]

2

0.9

2

0

0

0

Onychomys torridus

34

10.1

9

12

2.8

0

Peromyscus spp.

30

10.8

16

4

1.2

]

Perognathus Ttongimembris
Neotoma

lepida

Totals
Number of Species

19.3 °

gx*

344

105

103

73

7

7

7

6

6

4

2.37

2.43

1.66

Species Diversity (H')
*Represents 23.5% of trapping grid (>25,000

cpm 24am),

**Significantly different than expected (P<.01);3 chi square,

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