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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Dendrohyrax dorsalis

Accepted taxon: Dendrohyrax dorsalis


Accepted taxon: Dendrohyrax dorsalis
Taxon: Dendrohyrax dorsalis
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: HYRACOIDEA | Procaviidae | Dendrohyrax
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 Dendrohyrax dorsalis diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 20, ASH (Ash contents) 8, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 56, CP (Crude Protein) 11, EE (Ether Extract) 4. 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 Dendrohyrax dorsalis.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida LEAF 35.12 Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida STEM 19.25 Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 16.07 Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida BUD 15.28 Grzimek,B…
Poaceae STEM 7.14 Damuth, J…
Cyperaceae LEAF 4.76 Damuth, J…
Insecta WHOLE 2.38 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 Dendrohyrax dorsalis.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Herbivore-Browser Herbivore-Browser Brian K. …
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Herbivore Herbivore Brian K. …
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Terrestrial Terrestrial Brian K. …

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Dendrohyrax dorsalis.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) nan g 1 1 - - - 2,743 - - Engelman,…
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 1,000 - 5,000 - Freudenth…
Head-Body Length (HBL) nan mm - - - - - 525 - - Engelman,…
Occipital condyle width (OCW) nan mm 1 1 - - - 21.91 - - Engelman,…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Dendrohyrax dorsalis.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
skull_length nan mm - - - - - 101 - - Engelman,…
BMR (kJ/h) nan kJ/h - - - - - 15 - - McNab, B.…
neck length nan mm - - - - - 76 - - Nelson, A…
BMR,mlO2/h nan mlO2/h 1 1 - - - 752 - - 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 Dendrohyrax dorsalis.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Dendrohyrax dorsalis McNab,B. K., 1986, The influence of food habits on the energetics of eutherian mammals, Ecological Monographs 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Dendrohyrax dorsalis 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
Dendrohyrax dorsalis Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Dendrohyrax dorsalis 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
Dendrohyrax dorsalis 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
Dendrohyrax dorsalis 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
Dendrohyrax dorsalis 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
Dendrohyrax dorsalis 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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