Accepted taxon: Hylomys suillus
Accepted taxon: Hylomys suillus
| Taxon: |
Hylomys suillus |
| Rank: |
Species |
| Higher Classification: |
ERINACEOMORPHA | Erinaceidae | Galericinae | Hylomys |
| 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 Hylomys suillus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 8, ASH (Ash contents) 8, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 17, CP (Crude Protein) 53, 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 Hylomys suillus.
| TSN Complete name |
Part |
Ratio a. |
Reference(s) |
| Insecta |
WHOLE |
53.33 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Arthropoda |
WHOLE |
25.00 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Oligochaeta |
WHOLE |
14.17 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Gastropoda |
WHOLE |
5.00 |
Smith,A. … |
| Magnoliopsida |
FRUIT |
2.50 |
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 Hylomys suillus.
| Trait |
Selected Value |
All Value(s) |
Reference(s) |
Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Hylomys suillus.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| Body Mass (BM) |
nan |
g |
10 |
10 |
- |
- |
- |
62.9 |
- |
- |
Engelman,… |
| Head-Body Length (HBL) |
nan |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
142.5 |
- |
- |
Engelman,… |
| Occipital condyle width (OCW) |
nan |
mm |
10 |
10 |
- |
- |
- |
8.3 |
- |
- |
Engelman,… |
Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Hylomys suillus.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| brainmass |
nan |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
Engelman,… |
| skull_length |
nan |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
34 |
- |
- |
Engelman,… |
| braincase breadth (BB) |
nan |
mm |
58 |
58 |
- |
- |
14 |
15 |
16 |
0 |
Hinckley,… |
| braincase depth (BD) |
nan |
mm |
20 |
20 |
- |
- |
9 |
9 |
10 |
0 |
Hinckley,… |
| condylobasal length (CBL) |
nan |
mm |
62 |
62 |
- |
- |
30 |
34 |
37 |
1 |
Hinckley,… |
| first incisive length (I1L) |
nan |
mm |
18 |
18 |
- |
- |
2 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Hinckley,… |
| greatest length of skull (GLS) |
nan |
mm |
57 |
57 |
- |
- |
32 |
35 |
38 |
1 |
Hinckley,… |
| height of coronoid process (HCO) |
nan |
mm |
42 |
42 |
- |
- |
7 |
8 |
10 |
1 |
Hinckley,… |
| interorbital breadth (IOB) |
nan |
mm |
43 |
43 |
- |
- |
8 |
9 |
10 |
0 |
Hinckley,… |
| length of angular process (LAP) |
nan |
mm |
41 |
41 |
- |
- |
8 |
9 |
10 |
1 |
Hinckley,… |
| length of ear from notch (E) |
nan |
mm |
52 |
52 |
- |
- |
13 |
17 |
21 |
2 |
Hinckley,… |
| length of head and body (HB) |
nan |
mm |
52 |
52 |
- |
- |
98 |
130 |
152 |
10 |
Hinckley,… |
| length of hindfoot: ‘hindfoot with nail’ (HFN) for American museum specimens |
nan |
mm |
9 |
9 |
- |
- |
23 |
25 |
26 |
1 |
Hinckley,… |
| length of hindfoot: ‘hindfoot without nail’ (HF) for European and Asian museum specimens |
nan |
mm |
42 |
42 |
- |
- |
20 |
24 |
28 |
2 |
Hinckley,… |
| length of lower toothrow (IM3I) |
nan |
mm |
57 |
57 |
- |
- |
16 |
17 |
18 |
1 |
Hinckley,… |
| length of mandible (LMA) |
nan |
mm |
42 |
42 |
- |
- |
22 |
25 |
27 |
1 |
Hinckley,… |
| length of tail (T) |
nan |
mm |
46 |
46 |
- |
- |
12 |
19 |
28 |
4 |
Hinckley,… |
| length of upper toothrow (IM3Sb) |
nan |
mm |
62 |
62 |
- |
- |
15 |
18 |
19 |
1 |
Hinckley,… |
| length of upper toothrow modified from Ruedi et al. (1994; IM3Sa) |
nan |
mm |
19 |
19 |
- |
- |
16 |
17 |
18 |
0 |
Hinckley,… |
| M1 to M1 width (M1M1) |
nan |
mm |
57 |
57 |
- |
- |
10 |
11 |
11 |
0 |
Hinckley,… |
| mastoid breadth (MAB) |
nan |
mm |
20 |
20 |
- |
- |
13 |
14 |
15 |
0 |
Hinckley,… |
| nasal breadth (NB) |
nan |
mm |
20 |
20 |
- |
- |
2 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
Hinckley,… |
| nasal length (NL) |
nan |
mm |
20 |
20 |
- |
- |
9 |
11 |
13 |
1 |
Hinckley,… |
| P4 to M3 length (P4M3) |
nan |
mm |
43 |
43 |
- |
- |
7 |
8 |
9 |
0 |
Hinckley,… |
| palatal width at third upper molars (M3B) |
nan |
mm |
48 |
48 |
- |
- |
6 |
6 |
7 |
0 |
Hinckley,… |
| postpalatal depth (PPD) |
nan |
mm |
42 |
42 |
- |
- |
8 |
9 |
9 |
0 |
Hinckley,… |
| postpalatal length (PPL) |
nan |
mm |
47 |
47 |
- |
- |
11 |
12 |
14 |
1 |
Hinckley,… |
| rostral breadth (ROB) |
nan |
mm |
46 |
46 |
- |
- |
5 |
5 |
6 |
0 |
Hinckley,… |
| rostral length (ROL) |
nan |
mm |
47 |
47 |
- |
- |
15 |
16 |
18 |
1 |
Hinckley,… |
| total length (TL) |
nan |
mm |
10 |
10 |
- |
- |
124 |
142 |
152 |
9 |
Hinckley,… |
| weight in grams (WT) |
nan |
g |
8 |
8 |
- |
- |
40 |
50 |
64 |
7 |
Hinckley,… |
| BMR (kJ/h) |
nan |
kJ/h |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
- |
McNab, B.… |
| neck length |
nan |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
12 |
- |
- |
Nelson, A… |
| BMR,mlO2/h |
nan |
mlO2/h |
4 |
4 |
- |
- |
- |
80 |
- |
- |
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 Hylomys suillus.
| Taxon |
Reference |
Match |
Status |
| Hylomus suillus |
Harrison,JL, 1954, The natural food of some rats and other mammals, Bulletin of the Raffles Museum |
51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon |
Verified - Accepted |
| Hylomys suillus |
Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Hylomys suillus |
Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Hylomys suillus |
Smith,A. T., 2010, A guide to the mammals of China, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Hylomys suillus |
Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Hylomys suillus |
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 |
| Hylomys suillus |
Hinckley, A., Camacho-Sanchez, M., Chua, M.A., Ruedi, M., Lunde, D., Maldonado, J.E., Omar, H., Leonard, J.A. and Hawkins, M.T., 2023. An integrative taxonomic revision of lesser gymnures (Eulipotyphla: Hylomys) reveals five new species and emerging patterns of local endemism in Tropical East Asia. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, p.zlad177. |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Hylomys suillus |
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 |
| Hylomys suillus |
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 |
| Hylomys suillus |
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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