Accepted taxon: Antechinus
Accepted taxon: Antechinus
| Taxon: |
Antechinus |
| Rank: |
Genus |
| Higher Classification: |
DASYUROMORPHIA | Dasyuridae | Dasyurinae | Phascogalini |
| 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 Antechinus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 4, ASH (Ash contents) 11, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 7, CP (Crude Protein) 62, EE (Ether Extract) 16.
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 Antechinus.
| TSN Complete name |
Part |
Ratio a. |
Reference(s) |
| Arthropoda |
WHOLE |
50.00 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Vertebrata |
WHOLE |
33.33 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Mus |
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 3. List of Standard Measurements for Antechinus.
| 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 Antechinus.
| 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 Antechinus.
| Taxon |
Reference |
Match |
Status |
| Antechinus sp. |
Fisher,DO, 1993, Body Size-Prey Relationships in Insectivorous Marsupials: Tests of Three Hypotheses, Ecology |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Antechinus |
Lee,A. K., 1985, Evolutionary ecology of marsupials, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Antechinus |
Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Antechinus |
Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
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