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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Ailuropoda melanoleuca

Accepted taxon: Ailuropoda melanoleuca


Accepted taxon: Ailuropoda melanoleuca
Taxon: Ailuropoda melanoleuca
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: CARNIVORA | CANIFORMIA | Ursidae | Ailuropoda
Reference: Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), JHU Press, 2005.

Fig.1 - Ternary plot of the proximate analysis for the Ailuropoda melanoleuca diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 24, ASH (Ash contents) 9, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 46, CP (Crude Protein) 16, EE (Ether Extract) 5. See details for the calculations in Lintulaakso, K., Tatti, N. and Žliobaitė, I., 2022. Quantifying mammalian diets. Mammalian Biology, pp.1-15. [DOI]


Table 1. List of Diet Items for Ailuropoda melanoleuca.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Bambusa SHOOT 27.78 Grzimek,B…
Bambusa LEAF 16.67 Grzimek,B…
Bambusa ROOT 11.11 Nowak,R. …
Bambusa STEM 11.11 Grzimek,B…
Phyllostachys LEAF 7.41 Smith,A. …
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 6.48 Smith,A. …
Abies X phanerolepis BARK 5.56 Smith,A. …
Magnoliopsida SHOOT 4.63 Smith,A. …
Mammalia WHOLE 3.70 Smith,A. …
Osteichthyes WHOLE 2.78 Smith,A. …
Insecta WHOLE 1.85 Smith,A. …
Magnoliopsida LEAF 0.93 Smith,A. …

a. Standardized values. See details for the calculations in Lintulaakso, K., Tatti, N. and Žliobaitė, I., 2022. Quantifying mammalian diets. Mammalian Biology, pp.1-15. [DOI]


Table 2. List of Standard Traits for Ailuropoda melanoleuca.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Frugivore-Herbivore Frugivore-Herbivore John L. G…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Frugivore Frugivore John L. G…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Scansonal Scansonal John L. G…
Temporal habits crepuscular crepuscular John L. G…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Ailuropoda melanoleuca.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) nan g 1 1 - - - 110,500 - - Engelman,…
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 65,000 - 160,000 - Freudenth…
Head-Body Length (HBL) nan mm 1 1 - - - 1,420 - - Engelman,…
Occipital condyle width (OCW) nan mm 1 1 - - - 60.05 - - Engelman,…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Ailuropoda melanoleuca.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
OPD (l) n/a 3 3 - - - 167 - - Evans, Al…
OPD (u) n/a 3 3 - - - 213 - - Evans, Al…
brainmass nan g - - - - - 205 - - Engelman,…
skull_length nan mm - - - - - 259 - - Engelman,…
femur circumference nan mm - - - - - 77 - - Nelson, A…
femur diameter nan mm - - - - - 26 - - Nelson, A…
humerus circumference nan mm - - - - - 86 - - Nelson, A…
humerus diameter nan mm - - - - - 25 - - Nelson, A…

b. other Measurements. Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Ailuropoda melanoleuca.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Ailuropoda melanoleuca Gittleman,J. L., 1985, Carnivore body size: ecological and taxonomic correlates, Oecologia 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Ailuropoda melanoleuca Evans, Alistair R., Gregory P. Wilson, Mikael Fortelius, and Jukka Jernvall. “High-Level Similarity of Dentitions in Carnivorans and Rodents.” Nature 445, no. 7123 (December 13, 2006): 78–81. doi:10.1038/nature05433. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Ailuropoda melanoleuca Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Ailuropoda melanoleuca Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Ailuropoda melanoleuca Smith,A. T., 2010, A guide to the mammals of China, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Ailuropoda melanoleuca Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Ailuropoda melanoleuca Law, C.J., Blackwell, E.A., Curtis, A.A., Dickinson, E., Hartstone‐Rose, A. and Santana, S.E., 2022. Decoupled evolution of the cranium and mandible in carnivoran mammals. Evolution. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Ailuropoda melanoleuca Engelman, R.K., 2022. Occipital condyle width (OCW) is a highly accurate predictor of body mass in therian mammals. BMC biology, 20(1), p.37. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Ailuropoda melanoleuca DeMers, A.C., 2023. Functional Significance of the Mandible, Tooth Roots, and Tooth Crowns, and their Implications for Fossil Dietary Inference (Doctoral dissertation, The Ohio State University). 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Ailuropoda melanoleuca Lundgren, E.J., Schowanek, S.D., Rowan, J., Middleton, O., Pedersen, R.Ø., Wallach, A.D., Ramp, D., Davis, M., Sandom, C.J. and Svenning, J.C., 2021. Functional traits of the world’s late Quaternary large-bodied avian and mammalian herbivores. Scientific data, 8(1), p.17. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Ailuropoda melanoleuca Nelson, A., Engelman, R.K. and Croft, D.A., 2023. How to weigh a fossil mammal? South American notoungulates as a case study for estimating body mass in extinct clades. Journal of Mammalian Evolution, 30(3), pp.773-809. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Ailuropoda melanoleuca Freudenthal, M. and Martín-Suárez, E., 2013. Estimating body mass of fossil rodents. Scripta Geologica, 145, pp.1-513. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted

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