Accepted taxon: Proechimys semispinosus
Accepted taxon: Proechimys semispinosus
| Taxon: |
Proechimys semispinosus |
| Rank: |
Species |
| Higher Classification: |
RODENTIA | HYSTRICOMORPHA | HYSTRICOGNATHI | Echimyidae | Eumysopinae | Proechimys |
| 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 Proechimys semispinosus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 12, ASH (Ash contents) 5, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 59, CP (Crude Protein) 17, EE (Ether Extract) 7.
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 Proechimys semispinosus.
| TSN Complete name |
Part |
Ratio a. |
Reference(s) |
| Magnoliopsida |
SEED |
41.67 |
Damuth, J… |
| Magnoliopsida |
FRUIT |
30.00 |
Damuth, J… |
| Fungi |
SHOOT |
18.33 |
Damuth, J… |
| Magnoliopsida |
LEAF |
6.67 |
Damuth, J… |
| Insecta |
WHOLE |
3.33 |
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 3. List of Standard Measurements for Proechimys semispinosus.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| Body Mass (BM) |
nan |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
325 |
- |
- |
Ferreira,… |
| Body Mass (BM) |
nan |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
190 |
- |
800 |
- |
Freudenth… |
| Body Mass (BM) |
New World |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
498 |
- |
- |
Arends, A… |
Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Proechimys semispinosus.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| BMR (kJ/h) |
nan |
kJ/h |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
6 |
- |
- |
McNab, B.… |
| BCL, basicranial length |
nan |
mm |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
15 |
16 |
16 |
1 |
Ferreira,… |
| DL, diastema length |
nan |
mm |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
11 |
12 |
13 |
1 |
Ferreira,… |
| FW, frontal width |
nan |
mm |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
20 |
21 |
21 |
0 |
Ferreira,… |
| IW, incisor width |
nan |
mm |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
3 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Ferreira,… |
| RL, rostral length |
nan |
mm |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
21 |
22 |
23 |
1 |
Ferreira,… |
| skull, condyle-basal length of the skull |
nan |
mm |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
46 |
46 |
46 |
0 |
Ferreira,… |
| TL, total length of skull |
nan |
mm |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
57 |
57 |
57 |
0 |
Ferreira,… |
| Upper T, Upper incisor transverse diameter |
nan |
mm |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
Ferreira,… |
| UTRW, Upper tooth row length |
nan |
mm |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
9 |
10 |
10 |
0 |
Ferreira,… |
| ZL, zygomatic arc length |
nan |
mm |
2 |
2 |
- |
- |
25 |
25 |
26 |
1 |
Ferreira,… |
b. other Measurements.
Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..
Table 5. List of Data Sources for Proechimys semispinosus.
| Taxon |
Reference |
Match |
Status |
| Proechimys semispinosus |
Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Proechimys semispinosus |
McNab,B. K., 1986, The influence of food habits on the energetics of eutherian mammals, Ecological Monographs |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Proechimys semispinosus |
Arends,A., 2001, The comparative energetics of ‘caviomorph’rodents, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology-Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Proechimys semispinosus |
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 |
| Proechimys semispinosus |
Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Proechimys semispinosus |
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 |
| Proechimys semispinosus |
Ferreira, J.D., Rinderknecht, A., de Moura Bubadué, J., Gasparetto, L.F., Dozo, M.T., Sánchez-Villagra, M.R. and Kerber, L., 2024. Unveiling the neuroanatomy of Josephoartigasia monesi and the evolution of encephalization in caviomorph rodents. Brain Structure and Function, pp.1-15. |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Proechimys semispinosus |
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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