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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Lobodon carcinophaga

Accepted taxon: Lobodon carcinophaga


Accepted taxon: Lobodon carcinophaga
Taxon: Lobodon carcinophaga
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: CARNIVORA | CANIFORMIA | Phocidae | Lobodon
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 Lobodon carcinophaga diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 1, ASH (Ash contents) 14, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 3, CP (Crude Protein) 73, EE (Ether Extract) 9. 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 Lobodon carcinophaga.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Euphausiidae WHOLE 25.00 Nowak,R. …
Euphausia superba WHOLE 25.00 Grzimek,B…
Osteichthyes WHOLE 25.00 Grzimek,B…
Arthropoda WHOLE 16.67 Nowak,R. …
Teuthida WHOLE 8.33 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 Lobodon carcinophaga.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Piscivore and Squid-Eater Piscivore and Squid-Eater Paglia,A.…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Animalivore Animalivore Paglia,A.…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Aquatic Aquatic Paglia,A.…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Lobodon carcinophaga.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) Brazil g - - - - - 230,000 - - Paglia,A.…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Lobodon carcinophaga.
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 Lobodon carcinophaga.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Lobodon carcinophagus Turner,J., 2004, Mammals of Australia, 51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon Verified - Accepted
Lobodon carcinophaga Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos Mamíferos do Brasil 2ª Edição Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Lobodon carcinophagus Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon Verified - Accepted
Lobodon carcinophagus Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon Verified - Accepted
Lobodon carcinophaga 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

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