MammalBase - 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

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