MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Lama glama guanicoe

Accepted taxon: Lama glama guanicoe
Taxon:	Lama glama guanicoe
Rank:	Subspecies
Higher Classification:	ARTIODACTYLA \| Camelidae \| Lama \| glama \| guanicoe
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 Lama glama guanicoe diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 27, ASH (Ash contents) 9, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 48, CP (Crude Protein) 13, 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 Lama glama guanicoe.
TSN Complete name	Part	Ratio ^a.	Reference(s)
Poaceae	STEM	42.86	Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida	SHOOT	41.27	Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida	LEAF	7.94	Grzimek,B…
Ascomycota	SHOOT	4.76	Grzimek,B…
Fungi	SHOOT	3.17	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 Lama glama guanicoe.
Trait	Selected Value	All Value(s)	Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981	Herbivore-Mixed feeder	Herbivore-Mixed feeder	Abraham, …
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009	Herbivore	Herbivore	Abraham, …

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Lama glama guanicoe.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM)	Chile	g	-	-	-	-	-	120,000	-	-	Cofre, H.…
Body Mass (BM)	nan	g	1	1	-	-	-	99,000	-	-	Engelman,…
Head-Body Length (HBL)	nan	mm	-	-	-	-	-	1,195	-	-	Engelman,…
Occipital condyle width (OCW)	nan	mm	1	1	-	-	-	48.19	-	-	Engelman,…

Table 4. List of other Measurements ^b. for Lama glama guanicoe.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)
brainmass	nan	g	-	-	-	-	-	243	-	-	Engelman,…
skull_length	nan	mm	-	-	-	-	-	298	-	-	Engelman,…
average ungulate dietary grass fraction (proportional)	nan	unitless	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	Abraham, …
femur circumference	nan	mm	-	-	-	-	-	88	-	-	Nelson, A…
femur diameter	nan	mm	-	-	-	-	-	26	-	-	Nelson, A…
humerus circumference	nan	mm	-	-	-	-	-	101	-	-	Nelson, A…
humerus diameter	nan	mm	-	-	-	-	-	27	-	-	Nelson, A…
neck length	nan	mm	-	-	-	-	-	493	-	-	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 Lama glama guanicoe.
Taxon	Reference	Match	Status
Lama guanicoe	Mendoza,M., 2008, Hypsodonty in ungulates: an adaptation for grass consumption or for foraging in open habitat?, Journal of zoology	3: Genus, Species = Master genus, subspecies	Verified - Accepted
Lama guanicoe	Cofre,H., 1999, Conservation status, rarity, and geographic priorities for conservation of Chilean mammals: an assessment, Biological Conservation	3: Genus, Species = Master genus, subspecies	Verified - Accepted
Lama guanicoe	Damuth, J. 2010. ABSOLUT 6 a mammalian database compiled by the national center for ecological analysis and synthesis (NCEAS ) workshop on mammalian communities.	3: Genus, Species = Master genus, subspecies	Verified - Accepted
Lama guanicoe	Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world,	3: Genus, Species = Master genus, subspecies	Verified - Accepted
Lama guanicoe	Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V,	3: Genus, Species = Master genus, subspecies	Verified - Accepted
Lama guanicoe	Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world,	3: Genus, Species = Master genus, subspecies	Verified - Accepted
Lama guanicoe	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.	3: Genus, Species = Master genus, subspecies	Verified - Accepted
Lama guanicoe	Abraham, J.O., Upham, N.S., Damian-Serrano, A. and Jesmer, B.R., 2022. Evolutionary causes and consequences of ungulate migration. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 6(7), pp.998-1006.	3: Genus, Species = Master genus, subspecies	Verified - Accepted
Lama guanicoe	Lundgren, E.J., Schowanek, S.D., Rowan, J., Middleton, O., Pedersen, R.Ø., Wallach, A.D., Ramp, D., Davis, M., Sandom, C.J. and Svenning, J.C., 2021. Functional traits of the world’s late Quaternary large-bodied avian and mammalian herbivores. Scientific data, 8(1), p.17.	3: Genus, Species = Master genus, subspecies	Verified - Accepted
Lama guanicoe	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.	3: Genus, Species = Master genus, subspecies	Verified - Accepted

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