Accepted taxon: Sorex caecutiens
Accepted taxon: Sorex caecutiens
| Taxon: |
Sorex caecutiens |
| Rank: |
Species |
| Higher Classification: |
SORICOMORPHA | Soricidae | Soricinae | Soricini | Sorex | Sorex |
| 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 Sorex caecutiens diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 9, ASH (Ash contents) 5, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 15, CP (Crude Protein) 55, EE (Ether Extract) 16.
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 Sorex caecutiens.
| TSN Complete name |
Part |
Ratio a. |
Reference(s) |
| Coleoptera |
WHOLE |
28.57 |
Smith,A. … |
| Insecta |
WHOLE |
23.81 |
Smith,A. … |
| Araneae |
WHOLE |
19.05 |
Smith,A. … |
| Diplopoda |
WHOLE |
14.29 |
Smith,A. … |
| Oligochaeta |
WHOLE |
9.52 |
Smith,A. … |
| Coniferophyta |
SEED |
4.76 |
Smith,A. … |
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 Sorex caecutiens.
| Trait |
Selected Value |
All Value(s) |
Reference(s) |
| Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 |
Terrestrial |
Terrestrial |
Jerry O. … |
Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Sorex caecutiens.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| Body Mass (BM) |
nan |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
3 |
- |
13.5 |
- |
Freudenth… |
Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Sorex caecutiens.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
b. other Measurements.
Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..
Table 5. List of Data Sources for Sorex caecutiens.
| Taxon |
Reference |
Match |
Status |
| Sorex caecutiens |
Wolff,J. O., 1985, Why are aquatic small mammals so large?, Oikos |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Sorex caecutiens |
Smith,A. T., 2010, A guide to the mammals of China, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Sorex caecutiens |
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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Sorex caecutiens
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