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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Burramys parvus

Accepted taxon: Burramys parvus


Accepted taxon: Burramys parvus
Taxon: Burramys parvus
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: DIPROTODONTIA | PHALANGERIFORMES | Phalangeroidea | Burramyidae | Burramys
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 Burramys parvus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 10, ASH (Ash contents) 6, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 40, CP (Crude Protein) 33, EE (Ether Extract) 11. 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 Burramys parvus.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida SEED 36.67 Grzimek,B…
Lepidoptera WHOLE 33.33 Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 15.00 Nowak,R. …
Oligochaeta WHOLE 10.00 Nowak,R. …
Arthropoda WHOLE 5.00 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 Burramys parvus.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
No trait values available.

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Burramys parvus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 30 - 82 - Freudenth…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Burramys parvus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
BMR (kJ/h) nan kJ/h - - - - - 1 - - McNab, B.…

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


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Burramys parvus.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Burramys parvus Turner,J., 2004, Mammals of Australia, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Burramys parvus Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Burramys parvus Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Burramys parvus Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Burramys parvus 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
Burramys parvus 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 2026. / CC BY 4.0. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7462864 Burramys parvus , Accessed 31st May 2026 at https://mammalbase.net/me/4948]