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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Sotalia fluviatilis

Accepted taxon: Sotalia fluviatilis


Accepted taxon: Sotalia fluviatilis
Taxon: Sotalia fluviatilis
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: CETACEA | ODONTOCETI | Delphinidae | Sotalia
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 Sotalia fluviatilis diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 2, ASH (Ash contents) 14, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 3, CP (Crude Protein) 72, EE (Ether Extract) 9. 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 Sotalia fluviatilis.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Osteichthyes WHOLE 66.67 Nowak,R. …
Caridea WHOLE 33.33 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 Sotalia fluviatilis.
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 Sotalia fluviatilis.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) Brazil g - - - - - 90,000 - - Paglia,A.…
Body Mass (BM) Brazil g - - - - - 70,000 - - Paglia,A.…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Sotalia fluviatilis.
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 Sotalia fluviatilis.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Sotalia fluviatilis 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
Sotalia fluviatilis Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos Mamíferos do Brasil 2ª Edição Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Sotalia guianensis Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos Mamíferos do Brasil 2ª Edição Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals, 61: Genus, Species = Master genus, species synonym Verified - Accepted
Sotalia fluviatilis Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted

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