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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Atelerix frontalis

Accepted taxon: Atelerix frontalis


Accepted taxon: Atelerix frontalis
Taxon: Atelerix frontalis
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: ERINACEOMORPHA | Erinaceidae | Erinaceinae | Atelerix
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 Atelerix frontalis diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 5, ASH (Ash contents) 12, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 14, CP (Crude Protein) 55, EE (Ether Extract) 13. 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 Atelerix frontalis.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Arthropoda WHOLE 42.42 Damuth, J…
Anura WHOLE 22.12 Damuth, J…
Vertebrata WHOLE 8.18 Grzimek,B…
Coleoptera WHOLE 7.27 Grzimek,B…
Oligochaeta WHOLE 6.36 Grzimek,B…
Reptilia WHOLE 4.55 Grzimek,B…
Rodentia WHOLE 3.64 Grzimek,B…
Aves EGGS 2.73 Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 1.82 Grzimek,B…
Fungi SHOOT 0.91 Grzimek,B…

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 Atelerix frontalis.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Atelerix frontalis.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) nan g 1 1 - - - 400 - - Engelman,…
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 150 - 861 - Freudenth…
Head-Body Length (HBL) nan mm - - - - - 176.71 - - Engelman,…
Occipital condyle width (OCW) nan mm 1 1 - - - 11.72 - - Engelman,…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Atelerix frontalis.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
skull_length nan mm - - - - - 45 - - Engelman,…

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


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Atelerix frontalis.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Atelerix frontalis Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Atelerix frontalis 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
Atelerix frontalis Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Atelerix frontalis 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
Atelerix frontalis 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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