Accepted taxon: Rupicapra rupicapra
Accepted taxon: Rupicapra rupicapra
Taxon:
Rupicapra rupicapra
Rank:
Species
Higher Classification:
ARTIODACTYLA | Bovidae | Caprinae | Rupicapra
Reference:
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), JHU Press, 2005.
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CF+ASH NFE CP+EE
Fig.1 - Ternary plot of the proximate analysis for the Rupicapra rupicapra diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 25, ASH (Ash contents) 10, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 47, CP (Crude Protein) 15, 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 Rupicapra rupicapra.
TSN Complete name
Part
Ratio a.
Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida
SHOOT
53.33
Grzimek,B…
Poaceae
STEM
30.00
Grzimek,B…
Ascomycota
SHOOT
10.00
Grzimek,B…
Bryophyta
SHOOT
6.67
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 3. List of Standard Measurements for Rupicapra rupicapra.
Measurement
Location
Unit
n Total
n Unknown
n Female
n Male
Min
Mean
Max
SD
Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM)
nan
g
-
-
-
-
14,000
-
62,000
-
Freudenth…
b. other Measurements.
Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits. .
Table 5. List of Data Sources for Rupicapra rupicapra.
Taxon
Reference
Match
Status
Rupicapra rupicapra
Mysterud,Atle, 2000, The Relationship between Ecological Segregation and Sexual Body Size Dimorphism in Large Herbivores, Oecologia
1: Exact Taxon match
Verified - Accepted
Rupicapra rupicapra
Clauss,M., 2010, Convergence in the macroscopic anatomy of the reticulum in wild ruminant species of different feeding types and a new resulting hypothesis on reticular function, Journal of zoology
1: Exact Taxon match
Verified - Accepted
Rupicapra rupicapra
Gordon,IJ, 1988, Incisor arcade structure and diet selection in ruminants, Functional Ecology
1: Exact Taxon match
Verified - Accepted
Rupicapra rupicapra
Loison,A., 1999, What factors shape sexual size dimorphism in ungulates?, Evolutionary Ecology Research
1: Exact Taxon match
Verified - Accepted
Rupicapra rupicapra
Clauss,M., 2002, Faecal particle size distribution in captive wild ruminants: an approach to the browser/grazer dichotomy from the other end, Oecologia
1: Exact Taxon match
Verified - Accepted
Rupicapra rupicapra
Mendoza,M., 2008, Hypsodonty in ungulates: an adaptation for grass consumption or for foraging in open habitat?, Journal of zoology
1: Exact Taxon match
Verified - Accepted
Rupicapra rupicapra
Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V,
1: Exact Taxon match
Verified - Accepted
Rupicapra rupicapra
Quibod, M.N.R.M., Gélin, U., van Langevelde, F. and Tomlinson, K.W., 2023. Diet-specific responses of skull traits to aridity gradients in bovids and cervids. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, p.zlad068.
1: Exact Taxon match
Verified - Accepted
Rupicapra rupicapra
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.
1: Exact Taxon match
Verified - Accepted
Rupicapra rupicapra
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.
1: Exact Taxon match
Verified - Accepted
Rupicapra rupicapra
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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