Table 2.
Bat gastrointestinal parasite richness, diversity and evenness in micro- and megabats in Burondo subcounty and Ntandi town council, Bundibugyo district, western Uganda.
| Bat type and study area | Detected parasites ( n ) | Parasite richness | Diversity index (H′) | Evenness (J′) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microbats Burondo | 12 | 12/13 (92.3%) | 2.20 | 0.86 |
| Megabats Burondo | 9 | 9/13 (69.2%) | 1.78 | 0.69 |
| Microbats Ntandi | 13 | 13/13 (100%) | 2.09 | 0.81 |
| Megabats Ntandi | 7 | 7/13 (53.8%) | 1.67 | 0.65 |