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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Petrogale

Accepted taxon: Petrogale


Accepted taxon: Petrogale
Taxon: Petrogale
Rank: Genus
Higher Classification: DIPROTODONTIA | MACROPODIFORMES | Macropodidae | Macropodinae
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 Petrogale diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 35, ASH (Ash contents) 8, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 47, CP (Crude Protein) 8, 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 Petrogale.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Poaceae STEM 66.67 Nowak,R. …
Magnoliopsida BARK 22.22 Nowak,R. …
Magnoliopsida ROOT 11.11 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 Petrogale.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Herbivore-Browser Herbivore-Browser,Herbivore-Grazer,Herbivore-Mixed feeder Anthony K…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Herbivore Herbivore Anthony K…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Terrestrial Terrestrial Anthony K…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Petrogale.
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 Petrogale.
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 Petrogale.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Peradorcas Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 50: Synonym Verified - Accepted
Petrogale Symon,DE, 1986, A survey of Solanum prickles and marsupial herbivory in Australia, Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Petrogale spp Smith,J. A., 2009, Macropod nutrition, Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Peradorcas Lee,A. K., 1985, Evolutionary ecology of marsupials, 50: Synonym Verified - Accepted
Petrogale Lee,A. K., 1985, Evolutionary ecology of marsupials, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Petrogale Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Petrogale Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted

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