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Accepted taxon: Petaurus


Accepted taxon: Petaurus
Taxon: Petaurus
Rank: Genus
Higher Classification: DIPROTODONTIA | PHALANGERIFORMES | Petauroidea | Petauridae
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 Petaurus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 10, ASH (Ash contents) 6, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 47, CP (Crude Protein) 27, 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 Petaurus.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida EXUDATES 25.00 Nowak,R. …
Magnoliopsida FLOWER 21.43 Nowak,R. …
Magnoliopsida NECTAR/JUICE 17.86 Nowak,R. …
Insecta WHOLE 14.29 Nowak,R. …
Insecta LARVAE 10.71 Nowak,R. …
Arachnida WHOLE 7.14 Nowak,R. …
Vertebrata WHOLE 3.57 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 Petaurus.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Gumivore Gumivore Anthony K…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Frugivore Frugivore Anthony K…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Arboreal Arboreal Anthony K…

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

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