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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Philander frenatus

Accepted taxon: Philander frenatus


Accepted taxon: Philander frenatus
Taxon: Philander frenatus
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: DIDELPHIMORPHIA | Didelphidae | Didelphinae | Philander
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 Philander frenatus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 14, ASH (Ash contents) 9, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 40, CP (Crude Protein) 29, EE (Ether Extract) 7. 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 Philander frenatus.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Arthropoda WHOLE 28.57 Talamoni,…
Plantae SHOOT 23.81 Talamoni,…
Magnoliopsida SEED 19.05 Talamoni,…
Magnoliopsida ROOT 14.29 Talamoni,…
Magnoliophyta LEAF 9.52 Talamoni,…
Vertebrata WHOLE 4.76 Talamoni,…

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 Philander frenatus.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Insectivore-Omnivore Insectivore-Omnivore Paglia,A.…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Animalivore Animalivore Paglia,A.…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Scansonal Scansonal Paglia,A.…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Philander frenatus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) Brazil g - - - - 220 450 680 - Paglia,A.…
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 74 - 700 - Freudenth…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Philander frenatus.
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 Philander frenatus.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Philander frenatus Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos Mamíferos do Brasil 2ª Edição Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Philander frenatus Talamoni,S. A., 2008, Diet of some species of Neotropical small mammals, Mammalian Biology-Zeitschrift für Säugetierkunde 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Philander frenatus DeMers, A.C., 2023. Functional Significance of the Mandible, Tooth Roots, and Tooth Crowns, and their Implications for Fossil Dietary Inference (Doctoral dissertation, The Ohio State University). 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Philander frenatus Freudenthal, M. and Martín-Suárez, E., 2013. Estimating body mass of fossil rodents. Scripta Geologica, 145, pp.1-513. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted

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