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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Peponocephala electra

Accepted taxon: Peponocephala electra


Accepted taxon: Peponocephala electra
Taxon: Peponocephala electra
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: CETACEA | ODONTOCETI | Delphinidae | Peponocephala
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 Peponocephala electra diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 1, ASH (Ash contents) 12, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 3, CP (Crude Protein) 75, EE (Ether Extract) 10. 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 Peponocephala electra.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Osteichthyes WHOLE 50.00 Nowak,R. …
Teuthida WHOLE 33.33 Nowak,R. …
Mollusca WHOLE 16.67 Nowak,R. …

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 Peponocephala electra.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Piscivore and Squid-Eater Piscivore and Squid-Eater G. J. Sla…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Animalivore Animalivore G. J. Sla…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Aquatic Aquatic Paglia,A.…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Peponocephala electra.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) Brazil g - - - - - 150,000 - - Paglia,A.…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Peponocephala electra.
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 Peponocephala electra.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Peponocephala electra Slater,G. J., 2010, Diversity versus disparity and the radiation of modern cetaceans, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Peponocephala electra Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos Mamíferos do Brasil 2ª Edição Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Peponocephala electra Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted

Citation for this page: [The MammalBase community 2025. / CC BY 4.0. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7462864 Peponocephala electra , Accessed 2nd August 2025 at https://mammalbase.net/me/16326]