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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Equus caballus

Accepted taxon: Equus caballus


Accepted taxon: Equus caballus
Taxon: Equus caballus
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: PERISSODACTYLA | Equidae | Equus
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 Equus caballus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 29, ASH (Ash contents) 10, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 48, CP (Crude Protein) 11, EE (Ether Extract) 3. 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 Equus caballus.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Poaceae STEM 58.33 Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida SHOOT 41.67 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 2. List of Standard Traits for Equus caballus.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Equus caballus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) nan g 2 2 - - - 340,725 - - Engelman,…
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 200,000 - 2,000,000 - Freudenth…
Head-Body Length (HBL) nan mm - - - - - 2,451 - - Engelman,…
Occipital condyle width (OCW) nan mm 2 2 - - - 78.19 - - Engelman,…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Equus caballus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
brainmass nan g - - - - - 693 - - Engelman,…
skull_length nan mm - - - - - 471 - - Engelman,…
femur circumference nan mm - - - - - 135 - - Nelson, A…
femur diameter nan mm - - - - - 39 - - Nelson, A…
humerus circumference nan mm - - - - - 118 - - Nelson, A…
humerus diameter nan mm - - - - - 35 - - Nelson, A…

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


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Equus caballus.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Equus caballus Turner,J., 2004, Mammals of Australia, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Equus caballus (i) 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
Equus caballus Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Equus caballus Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Equus caballus 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
Equus caballus 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
Equus caballus 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

Citation for this page: [The MammalBase community 2024. / CC BY 4.0. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7462864 Equus caballus , Accessed 20th September 2024 at https://mammalbase.net/me/15334]