Ant_data.count: Ant data with incidence counts

Description Usage Format Source Examples

Description

Species “incidence counts” for ant data provided by Longino et al. (2002). The ant data which used malaise traps method is collected in a tropical rain forest of Costa Rica. In the ant data set presented 455 species occurrences are distributed among 62 samples with 103 species observed.

Usage

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Format

a numerical matrix or a data frame of two columns. The first column is the frequency j=1, 2...; and the second column is incidence counts (Qj).

The ant data is

[j] [Qj]
1 39
2 18
3 13
... ...
19 2
20 1
29 1

Source

Longino, J.T., Coddington, J. & Colwell, R.K. (2002) The ant fauna of a tropical rain forest: estimating species richness three different ways. Ecology, 83, 689-702.

Examples

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