Table 3 Island-scale Michaelis-Menten model output parameters based on a records approach (N records as sampling units) for the terrestrial ecosystem.

From: Species richness variation in marine and terrestrial fauna across widespread, fragmented territories: assessing inherent challenges of data scarcity at local and regional scales

Island

Sobs

Sest

K

C

N

ANAA

29

29.78

26.48

97.39

694

UA HUKA

15

16.74

18.12

89.59

114

TENARARO

5

5.61

10.13

89.09

42

HATUTAA

4

4.55

5.79

87.84

26

TAHUATA

13

15.02

12.98

86.53

79

RAIVAVAE

32

37.81

44.44

84.64

201

RIMATARA

50

62.47

59.03

80.04

225

MOHOTANI

6

7.69

7.01

78.06

23

TIKEHAU

7

9.15

9.87

76.50

26

RURUTU

113

151.07

174.10

74.80

470

TAKAPOTO

5

6.69

5.77

74.70

16

BORA BORA

54

74.67

275.37

72.32

628

MOOREA

527

746.89

1907.54

70.56

4341

MAKATEA

39

57.69

75.58

67.60

151

UA POU

30

46.17

62.60

64.97

102

TAHITI

393

621.56

2899.46

63.23

4699

TETIAROA

72

115.44

170.00

62.37

266

RANGIROA

62

99.61

131.25

62.24

211

TUBUAI

37

59.94

65.72

61.73

100

RAIATEA-TAHAA

268

441.26

728.54

60.74

1070

MANGAREVA

47

80.13

79.56

58.65

113

HUAHINE

239

409.14

579.88

58.42

786

NIAU

17

31.32

37.64

54.28

42

TAHANEA

9

17.19

23.96

52.35

24

RAPA

182

363.61

406.82

50.05

402

HARAIKI

8

18.29

16.43

43.74

13

NUKU HIVA

133

322.48

779.53

41.24

527

FATU HIVA

90

255.38

326.85

35.24

175

MAUPITI

45

133.07

138.71

33.82

70

HIVA OA

118

362.32

469.02

32.57

222

FAKARAVA

17

67.82

69.42

25.07

23

TIKEI

12

140.60

139.25

8.54

13

  1. Parameters provided are the number of observed species (Sobs), the maximum number of species estimated (Vm), the number of records required to capture 50% of the maximum number of species estimated (K), and the inventory completeness in percentage (C).