Primary datasets and statistical analysis scripts of the manuscript entitled: "Topsoil disturbance reshapes diaspore interactions with ground-foraging animals in a megadiverse grassland" Andre J. Arruda¹,²,³*, Fernanda V. Costa4, Tadeu J. Guerra², Patrícia A. Junqueira², Roberta L.C. Dayrell¹,², João V. S. Messeder², Hanna T. S. Rodrigues², Elise Buisson³, Fernando A. O. Silveira²,5 1 University of Western Australia, School of Biological Sciences, Australia 2 Federal University of Minas Gerais, Department of Botany, Brazil 3 Avignon Université, Institut Méditerranéen de Biodiversité et d’Ecologie, CNRS, IRD, Aix Marseille Université, IUT d’Avignon, AGROPARC, France 4 Federal University of Ouro Preto, Graduate School in Ecology of Tropical Biomes, Brazil 5 Federal University of Minas Gerais, Department of Genetics, Ecology and Evolution, Brazil *Corresponding author: ajarruda@gmail.com