Accepted taxon: Proteles cristata
Accepted taxon: Proteles cristata
| Taxon: |
Proteles cristata |
| Rank: |
Species |
| Higher Classification: |
CARNIVORA | FELIFORMIA | Hyaenidae | Proteles |
| 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 Proteles cristata diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 5, ASH (Ash contents) 4, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 32, CP (Crude Protein) 34, EE (Ether Extract) 26.
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 Proteles cristata.
| TSN Complete name |
Part |
Ratio a. |
Reference(s) |
| Termitidae |
WHOLE |
29.82 |
De Vries,… |
| Nasutitermitinae |
WHOLE |
21.05 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Solifugae |
WHOLE |
7.02 |
De Vries,… |
| Isoptera |
WHOLE |
7.02 |
Damuth, J… |
| Araneae |
WHOLE |
5.61 |
Damuth, J… |
| Insecta |
LARVAE |
5.61 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Hodotermitidae |
WHOLE |
5.26 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Coleoptera |
WHOLE |
4.21 |
Damuth, J… |
| Silphidae |
WHOLE |
4.21 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Lepidoptera |
WHOLE |
2.81 |
Damuth, J… |
| Brachycera |
LARVAE |
2.81 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Scorpionidae |
WHOLE |
1.75 |
De Vries,… |
| Insecta |
WHOLE |
1.40 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Formicidae |
WHOLE |
1.40 |
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 4. List of other Measurements b. for Proteles cristata.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| brainmass |
nan |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
35 |
- |
- |
Engelman,… |
| skull_length |
nan |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
135 |
- |
- |
Engelman,… |
| BMR (kJ/h) |
nan |
kJ/h |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
44 |
- |
- |
McNab, B.… |
| BMR,mlO2/h |
nan |
mlO2/h |
5 |
5 |
- |
- |
- |
2,194 |
- |
- |
Genoud, M… |
| BMR,mlO2/h |
nan |
mlO2/h |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
1,958 |
- |
- |
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 Proteles cristata.
| Taxon |
Reference |
Match |
Status |
| Proteles cristata |
McNab,B. K., 1986, The influence of food habits on the energetics of eutherian mammals, Ecological Monographs |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Proteles cristatus |
Gittleman,J. L., 1985, Carnivore body size: ecological and taxonomic correlates, Oecologia |
51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon |
Verified - Accepted |
| Proteles cristatus |
Damuth, J. 2010. ABSOLUT 6 a mammalian database compiled by the national center for ecological analysis and synthesis (NCEAS ) workshop on mammalian communities. |
51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon |
Verified - Accepted |
| Proteles cristata |
De Vries,JL, 2011, Extension of the diet of an extreme foraging specialist, the aardwolf (Proteles cristata), African Zoology |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Proteles cristatus |
Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, |
51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon |
Verified - Accepted |
| Proteles cristatus |
Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, |
51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon |
Verified - Accepted |
| Proteles cristatus |
Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, |
51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon |
Verified - Accepted |
| Proteles cristata |
Law, C.J., Blackwell, E.A., Curtis, A.A., Dickinson, E., Hartstone‐Rose, A. and Santana, S.E., 2022. Decoupled evolution of the cranium and mandible in carnivoran mammals. Evolution. |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Proteles cristata |
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 |
| Proteles cristata |
DeMers, A.C., 2023. Functional Significance of the Mandible, Tooth Roots, and Tooth Crowns, and their Implications for Fossil Dietary Inference (Doctoral dissertation, The Ohio State University). |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Proteles cristata |
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 |
| Proteles cristata |
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 |
| Proteles cristata |
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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Proteles cristata
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