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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Cryptotis tamensis

Accepted taxon: Cryptotis tamensis


Accepted taxon: Cryptotis tamensis
Taxon: Cryptotis tamensis
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: SORICOMORPHA | Soricidae | Soricinae | Blarinini | Cryptotis
Reference: Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), JHU Press, 2005.

Table 1. List of Diet Items for Cryptotis tamensis.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Formicidae WHOLE 23.57 Vargas-Ra…
Coleoptera WHOLE 20.71 Vargas-Ra…
Isoptera WHOLE 17.86 Vargas-Ra…
Lepidoptera LARVAE 13.57 Vargas-Ra…
Diplopoda WHOLE 11.43 Vargas-Ra…
Isopoda WHOLE 9.29 Vargas-Ra…
Araneae WHOLE 3.57 Vargas-Ra…

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 Cryptotis tamensis.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Cryptotis tamensis.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) central and southern Colombia g 6 6 - - 10.8 13.9 16.1 2 Woodman, …
Condylobasal Length (CBL) central and southern Colombia mm 13 13 - - 20.8 21.5 22.9 1 Woodman, …
Head-Body Length (HBL) central and southern Colombia mm 21 21 - - 80 86 91 4 Woodman, …
Tail Length (TL) central and southern Colombia mm 21 21 - - 32 36 39 2 Woodman, …

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Cryptotis tamensis.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Articular condyle to m3 (AC3) central and southern Colombia mm 17 17 - - 5 5 6 0 Woodman, …
Breadth across M2s (M2B) central and southern Colombia mm 17 17 - - 6 6 7 0 Woodman, …
Breadth across U1s (U1B) central and southern Colombia mm 17 17 - - 3 3 3 0 Woodman, …
Breadth across U3s (U3B) central and southern Colombia mm 11 11 - - 3 4 4 0 Woodman, …
Breadth of articular condyle (BAC) central and southern Colombia mm 17 17 - - 3 4 4 0 Woodman, …
Breadth of braincase (BB) central and southern Colombia mm 11 11 - - 10 11 11 0 Woodman, …
Breadth of zygomatic plate (ZP) central and southern Colombia mm 17 17 - - 2 2 2 0 Woodman, …
Height of articular process (HAC) central and southern Colombia mm 17 17 - - 4 4 5 0 Woodman, …
Height of coronoid process (HCP) central and southern Colombia mm 17 17 - - 4 5 5 0 Woodman, …
Height of coronoid valley (HCV) central and southern Colombia mm 17 17 - - 3 3 3 0 Woodman, …
Interorbital breadth (JO) central and southern Colombia mm 17 17 - - 5 5 5 0 Woodman, …
Length of dentary (ML) central and southern Colombia mm 17 17 - - 7 7 7 0 Woodman, …
Length of first lower molar (Lml) central and southern Colombia mm 17 17 - - 2 2 2 0 Woodman, …
Length of lower molar toothrow (M13) central and southern Colombia mm 17 17 - - 5 5 5 0 Woodman, …
Length of lower toothrow (TRL) central and southern Colombia mm 17 17 - - 6 7 7 0 Woodman, …
Length of unicuspid toothrow (UTR) central and southern Colombia mm 17 17 - - 3 3 3 0 Woodman, …
Length of upper molariform toothrow (MTR) central and southern Colombia mm 16 16 - - 6 6 6 0 Woodman, …
Length of upper toothrow (TR) central and southern Colombia mm 16 16 - - 8 8 9 0 Woodman, …
Palatal length (PL) central and southern Colombia mm 17 17 - - 9 10 10 0 Woodman, …
Posterior width of upper first molar (WM1) central and southern Colombia mm 17 17 - - 2 2 2 0 Woodman, …

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


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Cryptotis tamensis.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Cryptotis tamensis Vargas-Ramírez, L.C., Ramírez-Pinilla, M.P. and Serrano-Cardozo, V.H., 2022. Microhabitat, diet, and reproductive activity of a population of the Andean shrew Cryptotis tamensis (Eulipotyphla: Soricidae). Journal of Natural History, 56(33-36), pp.1427-1445. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Cryptotis tamensis Woodman, N., 2023. Two New Species of Small-Eared Shrews of the Genus Cryptotis Pomel, 1848, from the Colombian Andes (Mammalia: Eulipotyphla: Soricidae). Annals of Carnegie Museum, 88(3), pp.203-234. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted

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