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Accepted taxon: Chironectes


Accepted taxon: Chironectes
Taxon: Chironectes
Rank: Genus
Higher Classification: DIDELPHIMORPHIA | Didelphidae | Didelphinae
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 Chironectes diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 10, ASH (Ash contents) 5, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 28, CP (Crude Protein) 5, EE (Ether Extract) 2. 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 Chironectes.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Astacoidea WHOLE 33.33 Nowak,R. …
Caridea WHOLE 26.67 Nowak,R. …
Osteichthyes WHOLE 20.00 Nowak,R. …
Magnoliopsida SHOOT 13.33 Nowak,R. …
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 6.67 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 Chironectes.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Carnivore Carnivore,Insectivore Anthony K…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Animalivore Animalivore Anthony K…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Semiaquatic Semiaquatic Anthony K…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Chironectes.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Chironectes.
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 Chironectes.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Chironectes Vieira,E. M., 2003, Carnivory and insectivory in Neotropical marsupials, Predators with pouches: the biology of carnivorous marsupials 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Chironectes Lee,A. K., 1985, Evolutionary ecology of marsupials, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Chironectes Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Chironectes Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted

Citation for this page: [The MammalBase community 2024. / CC BY 4.0. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7462864 Chironectes: , Accessed 21st November 2024 at https://mammalbase.net/me/16411]