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Accepted taxon: Zygodontomys brevicauda


Accepted taxon: Zygodontomys brevicauda
Taxon: Zygodontomys brevicauda
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: RODENTIA | MYOMORPHA | Muroidea | Cricetidae | Sigmodontinae | Zygodontomys
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 Zygodontomys brevicauda diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 11, ASH (Ash contents) 4, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 52, CP (Crude Protein) 23, EE (Ether Extract) 9. 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 Zygodontomys brevicauda.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 41.67 Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida SEED 33.33 Damuth, J…
Insecta WHOLE 25.00 Damuth, J…

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 Zygodontomys brevicauda.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Frugivore-Granivore Frugivore-Granivore Paglia,A.…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Frugivore Frugivore Paglia,A.…
Hypsodonty 1 = brachydont 1 = brachydont ALEXANDRE…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Terrestrial Terrestrial Paglia,A.…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Zygodontomys brevicauda.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) Brazil g - - - - - 50 - - Paglia,A.…
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 25 - 105 - Freudenth…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Zygodontomys brevicauda.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
OPD (l) n/a 3 3 - - - 112 - - Evans, Al…
OPD (u) n/a 3 3 - - - 102 - - Evans, Al…
femur circumference nan mm - - - - - 14 - - Nelson, A…
femur diameter nan mm - - - - - 4 - - Nelson, A…
humerus circumference nan mm - - - - - 14 - - Nelson, A…
humerus diameter nan mm - - - - - 4 - - 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 Zygodontomys brevicauda.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Zygodontomys brevicauda PERCEQUILLO,A. R., 2011, A new genus and species of rodent from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest (Rodentia: Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae: Oryzomyini), with comments on oryzomyine biogeography, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Zygodontomys cherriei PERCEQUILLO,A. R., 2011, A new genus and species of rodent from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest (Rodentia: Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae: Oryzomyini), with comments on oryzomyine biogeography, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 61: Genus, Species = Master genus, species synonym Verified - Accepted
Zygodontomys brevicauda Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos Mamíferos do Brasil 2ª Edição Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Zygodontomys brevicauda 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
Zygodontomys brevicaudata Damuth, J. 2010. ABSOLUT 6 a mammalian database compiled by the national center for ecological analysis and synthesis (NCEAS ) workshop on mammalian communities. 51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon Verified - Accepted
Zygodontomys brevicauda 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
Zygodontomys brevicauda 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
Zygodontomys brevicauda 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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