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Accepted taxon: Macrotis


Accepted taxon: Macrotis
Taxon: Macrotis
Rank: Genus
Higher Classification: PERAMELEMORPHIA | Thylacomyidae
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 Macrotis diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 10, ASH (Ash contents) 8, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 18, CP (Crude Protein) 50, EE (Ether Extract) 14. 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 Macrotis.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Insecta WHOLE 40.00 Nowak,R. …
Vertebrata WHOLE 30.00 Nowak,R. …
Magnoliopsida SHOOT 20.00 Nowak,R. …
Insecta LARVAE 10.00 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 Macrotis.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Insectivore-Omnivore Insectivore-Omnivore Anthony K…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Animalivore Animalivore Anthony K…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Terrestrial Terrestrial Anthony K…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Macrotis.
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 Macrotis.
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 Macrotis.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Macrotis Lee,A. K., 1985, Evolutionary ecology of marsupials, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Macrotis Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Macrotis Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted

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