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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Cercartetus nanus

Accepted taxon: Cercartetus nanus


Accepted taxon: Cercartetus nanus
Taxon: Cercartetus nanus
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: DIPROTODONTIA | PHALANGERIFORMES | Phalangeroidea | Burramyidae | Cercartetus
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 Cercartetus nanus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 5, ASH (Ash contents) 3, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 69, CP (Crude Protein) 18, EE (Ether Extract) 5. 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 Cercartetus nanus.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida NECTAR/JUICE 46.67 Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida POLLEN 32.22 Damuth, J…
Insecta WHOLE 14.44 Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 6.67 Damuth, J…

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 Cercartetus nanus.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Arboreal Arboreal Christoph…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Cercartetus nanus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) nan g 3 3 - - - 22.67 - - Engelman,…
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 12 - 70 - Freudenth…
Head-Body Length (HBL) nan mm - - - - - 79.75 - - Engelman,…
Occipital condyle width (OCW) nan mm 3 3 - - - 5.73 - - Engelman,…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Cercartetus nanus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
brainmass nan g - - - - - 0 - - Engelman,…
skull_length nan mm - - - - - 20 - - Engelman,…
BMR (kJ/h) nan kJ/h - - - - - 1 - - McNab, B.…
BMR,mlO2/h nan mlO2/h 7 7 - - - 24 - - 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 Cercartetus nanus.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Cercartetus nanus Turner,J., 2004, Mammals of Australia, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Cercartetus nanus Soligo,C., 2006, Adaptive origins of primates revisited, Journal of human evolution 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Cercartetus nanus Hume,ID, 2005, Nutrition of marsupials in captivity, International Zoo Yearbook 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Cercartetus nanus 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
Cercartetus nanus Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Cercartetus nanus 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
Cercartetus nanus 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
Cercartetus nanus 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
Cercartetus nanus 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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