MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Eira barbara

Accepted taxon: Eira barbara
Taxon:	Eira barbara
Rank:	Species
Higher Classification:	CARNIVORA \| CANIFORMIA \| Mustelidae \| Mustelinae \| Eira
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 Eira barbara diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 5, ASH (Ash contents) 8, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 21, CP (Crude Protein) 50, EE (Ether Extract) 15. 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 Eira barbara.
TSN Complete name	Part	Ratio ^a.	Reference(s)
Rodentia	WHOLE	17.46	Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida	FRUIT	16.67	Damuth, J…
Vertebrata	WHOLE	16.67	Damuth, J…
Insecta	WHOLE	15.87	Damuth, J…
Aves	WHOLE	7.94	Grzimek,B…
Leporidae	WHOLE	7.94	Nowak,R. …
Magnoliopsida	EXUDATES	6.35	Grzimek,B…
Vertebrata	CARRION	6.35	Grzimek,B…
Mazama	WHOLE	4.76	Nowak,R. …

^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 Eira barbara.
Trait	Selected Value	All Value(s)	Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981	Carnivore	Carnivore,Frugivore-omnivore	A. R. Fri…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009	Animalivore	Animalivore,Frugivore	A. R. Fri…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981	Scansonal	Scansonal,Terrestrial	Paglia,A.…
Temporal habits	diurnal	diurnal	Rodrigo A…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Eira barbara.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM)	nan	g	2	2	-	-	-	4,791.16	-	-	Engelman,…
Body Mass (BM)	Brazil	g	-	-	-	-	4,000	7,000	10,000	-	Paglia,A.…
Head-Body Length (HBL)	nan	mm	-	-	-	-	-	628.63	-	-	Engelman,…
Occipital condyle width (OCW)	nan	mm	2	2	-	-	-	25.17	-	-	Engelman,…

Table 4. List of other Measurements ^b. for Eira barbara.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)
brainmass	nan	g	-	-	-	-	-	47	-	-	Engelman,…
skull_length	nan	mm	-	-	-	-	-	111	-	-	Engelman,…
BMR (kJ/h)	nan	kJ/h	-	-	-	-	-	25	-	-	McNab, B.…
humerus diameter	nan	mm	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	Nelson, A…
BMR,mlO2/h	nan	mlO2/h	1	1	-	-	-	1,221	-	-	Genoud, M…

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

Table 5. List of Data Sources for Eira barbara.
Taxon	Reference	Match	Status
Eira barbara	Robinson,John G., 1986, Body Size, Diet, and Population Density of Neotropical Forest Mammals, The American Naturalist	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Eira barbara	Friscia,AR, 2006, An ecomorphological analysis of extant small carnivorans, Journal of zoology	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Eira barbara	Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos MamÃƒÂferos do Brasil 2Ã‚Âª EdiÃƒÂ§ÃƒÂ£o Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals,	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Eira barbara	MedellÃƒÂn,R. A., 1994, Mammal diversity and conservation in the Selva Lacandona, Chiapas, Mexico, Conservation Biology	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Eira barbara	Damuth, J. 2010. ABSOLUT 6 a mammalian database compiled by the national center for ecological analysis and synthesis (NCEAS ) workshop on mammalian communities.	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Eira barbara	Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world,	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Eira barbara	Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V,	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Eira barbara	Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world,	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Eira barbara	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
Eira barbara	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
Eira barbara	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
Eira barbara	McNab, B.K., 2008. An analysis of the factors that influence the level and scaling of mammalian BMR. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology, 151(1), pp.5-28.	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Eira barbara	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
Eira barbara	Genoud, M., Isler, K. and Martin, R.D., 2018. Comparative analyses of basal rate of metabolism in mammals: data selection does matter. Biological Reviews, 93(1), pp.404-438.	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted

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