MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Antechinus stuartii

Accepted taxon: Antechinus stuartii
Taxon:	Antechinus stuartii
Rank:	Species
Higher Classification:	DASYUROMORPHIA \| Dasyuridae \| Dasyurinae \| Phascogalini \| Antechinus
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 stuartii diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 9, ASH (Ash contents) 9, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 17, CP (Crude Protein) 51, 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 Antechinus stuartii.
TSN Complete name	Part	Ratio ^a.	Reference(s)
Arthropoda	WHOLE	58.97	Damuth, J…
Insecta	WHOLE	21.54	Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida	FLOWER	10.26	Hume,ID, …
Coleoptera	WHOLE	6.15	Grzimek,B…
Araneae	WHOLE	3.08	Grzimek,B…

^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 Antechinus stuartii.
Trait	Selected Value	All Value(s)	Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981	Carnivore	Carnivore	EUAN G. R…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009	Animalivore	Animalivore	EUAN G. R…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Antechinus stuartii.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM)	nan	g	5	5	-	-	-	23.82	-	-	Engelman,…
Body Mass (BM)	nan	g	-	-	-	-	12	-	71	-	Freudenth…
Head-Body Length (HBL)	nan	mm	-	-	-	-	-	96	-	-	Engelman,…
Occipital condyle width (OCW)	nan	mm	5	5	-	-	-	6.69	-	-	Engelman,…

Table 4. List of other Measurements ^b. for Antechinus stuartii.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)
brainmass	nan	g	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	Engelman,…
skull_length	nan	mm	-	-	-	-	-	29	-	-	Engelman,…
BMR (kJ/h)	nan	kJ/h	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	McNab, B.…
femur circumference	nan	mm	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	Nelson, A…
humerus circumference	nan	mm	-	-	-	-	-	9	-	-	Nelson, A…
BMR,mlO2/h	nan	mlO2/h	8	8	-	-	-	33	-	-	Genoud, M…
BMR,mlO2/h	nan	mlO2/h	6	6	-	-	-	37	-	-	Genoud, M…
BMR,mlO2/h	nan	mlO2/h	2	2	-	-	-	34	-	-	Genoud, M…

^b. other Measurements. Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..

Table 5. List of Data Sources for Antechinus stuartii.
Taxon	Reference	Match	Status
Antechinus stuartii	Turner,J., 2004, Mammals of Australia,	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Antechinus stuartii	Geiser,F., 2003, Thermal biology and energetics of carnivorous marsupials, Predators with pouches: the biology of carnivorous marsupials	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Antechinus stuartii	Gordon,C. L., 2003, A first look at estimating body size in dentally conservative marsupials, Journal of Mammalian Evolution	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Antechinus stuartii	Fisher,DO, 1993, Body Size-Prey Relationships in Insectivorous Marsupials: Tests of Three Hypotheses, Ecology	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Antechinus stuartii	Hume,ID, 2005, Nutrition of marsupials in captivity, International Zoo Yearbook	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Antechinus stuartii	Damuth, J. 2010. ABSOLUT 6 a mammalian database compiled by the national center for ecological analysis and synthesis (NCEAS ) workshop on mammalian communities.	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Antechinus stuartii	Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world,	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Antechinus stuartii	Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V,	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Antechinus stuartii	Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world,	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Antechinus stuartii	Engelman, R.K., 2022. Occipital condyle width (OCW) is a highly accurate predictor of body mass in therian mammals. BMC biology, 20(1), p.37.	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Antechinus stuartii	McNab, B.K., 2008. An analysis of the factors that influence the level and scaling of mammalian BMR. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology, 151(1), pp.5-28.	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Antechinus stuartii	Nelson, A., Engelman, R.K. and Croft, D.A., 2023. How to weigh a fossil mammal? South American notoungulates as a case study for estimating body mass in extinct clades. Journal of Mammalian Evolution, 30(3), pp.773-809.	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Antechinus stuartii	Genoud, M., Isler, K. and Martin, R.D., 2018. Comparative analyses of basal rate of metabolism in mammals: data selection does matter. Biological Reviews, 93(1), pp.404-438.	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Antechinus stuartii	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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