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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Murexia longicaudata

Accepted taxon: Murexia longicaudata


Accepted taxon: Murexia longicaudata
Taxon: Murexia longicaudata
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: DASYUROMORPHIA | Dasyuridae | Dasyurinae | Phascogalini | Murexia
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 Murexia longicaudata diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 7, ASH (Ash contents) 6, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 11, CP (Crude Protein) 60, EE (Ether Extract) 16. 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 Murexia longicaudata.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Insecta WHOLE 66.67 Grzimek,B…
Vertebrata WHOLE 33.33 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 Murexia longicaudata.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Murexia longicaudata.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 57 - 437 - Freudenth…
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - - 246 - - Meiri, S.…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Murexia longicaudata.
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 Murexia longicaudata.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Murexia longicaudata Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Murexia longicaudata Meiri, S., Raia, P. and Phillimore, A.B., 2011. Slaying dragons: limited evidence for unusual body size evolution on islands. Journal of Biogeography, 38(1), pp.89-100. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Murexia longicaudata 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

Citation for this page: [The MammalBase community 2025. / CC BY 4.0. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7462864 Murexia longicaudata , Accessed 6th August 2025 at https://mammalbase.net/me/4859]