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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Dasypus novemcinctus

Accepted taxon: Dasypus novemcinctus


Accepted taxon: Dasypus novemcinctus
Taxon: Dasypus novemcinctus
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: CINGULATA | Dasypodidae | Dasypodinae | Dasypus
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 Dasypus novemcinctus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 9, ASH (Ash contents) 6, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 20, CP (Crude Protein) 48, EE (Ether Extract) 17. 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 Dasypus novemcinctus.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Coleoptera WHOLE 16.55 Grzimek,B…
Insecta WHOLE 10.36 Grzimek,B…
Arthropoda WHOLE 8.36 Grzimek,B…
Formicidae WHOLE 7.04 Damuth, J…
Orthoptera WHOLE 5.21 Redford,K…
Hymenoptera WHOLE 4.87 Redford,K…
Vertebrata WHOLE 4.51 Damuth, J…
Insecta LARVAE 4.44 Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 4.38 Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida SHOOT 3.77 Damuth, J…
Lepidoptera WHOLE 3.39 Redford,K…
Myriapoda WHOLE 3.27 Redford,K…
Coleoptera LARVAE 3.01 Grzimek,B…
Formicidae LARVAE 1.98 Grzimek,B…
Isoptera WHOLE 1.67 Redford,K…
Amphibia WHOLE 1.45 Redford,K…
Scarabaeidae WHOLE 1.25 Whitaker,…
Lepidoptera LARVAE 1.24 Whitaker,…
Chilopoda WHOLE 0.82 Whitaker,…
Elateridae LARVAE 0.80 Whitaker,…
Aves EGGS 0.74 Reid,F., …
Diplopoda WHOLE 0.74 Whitaker,…
Araneae WHOLE 0.61 Whitaker,…
Gryllus WHOLE 0.57 Whitaker,…
Isopoda WHOLE 0.56 Whitaker,…
Elateridae WHOLE 0.50 Whitaker,…
Endogonaceae STEM 0.48 Whitaker,…
Hemiptera WHOLE 0.48 Whitaker,…
Narceus WHOLE 0.42 Whitaker,…
Diospyros virginiana FRUIT 0.39 Whitaker,…
Oligochaeta WHOLE 0.38 Whitaker,…
Fungi SHOOT 0.37 Whitaker,…
Calosoma scrutator WHOLE 0.37 Whitaker,…
Calosoma scrutator LARVAE 0.31 Whitaker,…
Homoptera WHOLE 0.31 Whitaker,…
Plantae LEAF 0.28 Whitaker,…
Diptera LARVAE 0.28 Whitaker,…
Tipulidae LARVAE 0.27 Whitaker,…
Melia azedarach LEAF 0.24 Whitaker,…
Gastropoda WHOLE 0.23 Whitaker,…
Magnoliopsida SEED 0.22 Whitaker,…
Bufo terrestris WHOLE 0.21 Whitaker,…
Scaphiopus holbrookii WHOLE 0.20 Whitaker,…
Quercus SEED 0.20 Whitaker,…
Chironomidae LARVAE 0.20 Whitaker,…
Arecaceae SEED 0.19 Whitaker,…
Vertebrata EGGS 0.18 Whitaker,…
Brachyura WHOLE 0.16 Whitaker,…
Tracheophyta SHOOT 0.16 Whitaker,…
Anisoptera WHOLE 0.15 Whitaker,…
Ampelopsis FRUIT 0.14 Whitaker,…
Prunus serotina FRUIT 0.14 Whitaker,…
Anolis carolinensis WHOLE 0.13 Whitaker,…
Plantae ROOT 0.12 Whitaker,…
Nemobius WHOLE 0.11 Whitaker,…
Diptera WHOLE 0.10 Whitaker,…
Scincella lateralis WHOLE 0.10 Whitaker,…
Arthropoda EGGS 0.10 Whitaker,…
Cicada WHOLE 0.09 Whitaker,…
Eumeces WHOLE 0.08 Whitaker,…
Dermaptera WHOLE 0.05 Whitaker,…
Arachnida WHOLE 0.03 Whitaker,…
Anasa tristis WHOLE 0.02 Whitaker,…
Aphidoidea WHOLE 0.02 Whitaker,…
Stratiomyidae LARVAE 0.01 Whitaker,…

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 Dasypus novemcinctus.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Insectivore-Omnivore Insectivore,Insectivore-Omnivore Brian K. …
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Animalivore Animalivore Brian K. …
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Fossorial Fossorial,Semifossorial,Terrestrial Joshua X.…
Temporal habits diurnal diurnal Rodrigo A…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Dasypus novemcinctus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) nan g 3 - - 3 - 3,468 - - Nelson, A…
Body Mass (BM) nan g 3 - 3 - - 5,270 - - Nelson, A…
Body Mass (BM) Brazil g - - - - - 3,650 - - Paglia,A.…
Body Mass (BM) nan g 6 6 - - - 4,663.06 - - Engelman,…
Head-Body Length (HBL) nan mm 3 - 3 - - 538 - - Nelson, A…
Head-Body Length (HBL) nan mm - - - - - 775.7 - - Engelman,…
Head-Body Length (HBL) nan mm 3 - - 3 - 407 - - Nelson, A…
Occipital condyle width (OCW) nan mm 6 6 - - - 25.6 - - Engelman,…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Dasypus novemcinctus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
brainmass nan g - - - - - 9 - - Engelman,…
skull_length nan mm - - - - - 97 - - Engelman,…
BMR (kJ/h) nan kJ/h - - - - - 16 - - McNab, B.…
femur circumference nan mm - - - - - 30 - - Nelson, A…
femur diameter nan mm - - - - - 10 - - Nelson, A…
humerus circumference nan mm - - - - - 22 - - Nelson, A…
humerus diameter nan mm - - - - - 6 - - Nelson, A…
neck length nan mm - - - - - 41 - - Nelson, A…
BMR,mlO2/h nan mlO2/h 40 40 - - - 780 - - 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 Dasypus novemcinctus.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Dasypus novemcinctus Robinson,John G., 1986, Body Size, Diet, and Population Density of Neotropical Forest Mammals, The American Naturalist 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Dasypus novemcinctus McNab,B. K., 1986, The influence of food habits on the energetics of eutherian mammals, Ecological Monographs 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Dasypus novemcinctus Samuels,J. X., 2008, Skeletal indicators of locomotor adaptations in living and extinct rodents, Journal of Morphology 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Dasypus novemcinctus Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos Mamíferos do Brasil 2ª Edição Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Dasypus novemcinctus Medellín,R. A., 1994, Mammal diversity and conservation in the Selva Lacandona, Chiapas, Mexico, Conservation Biology 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Dasypus novemcinctus 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
Dasypus novemcinctus Reid,F., 2006, Peterson field guide to mammals of North America, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Dasypus novemcinctus Redford,K. H., 1986, Dietary specialization and variation in two mammalian myrmecophages (variation in mammalian myrmecophagy), Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Dasypus novemcinctus Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Dasypus novemcinctus Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Dasypus novemcinctus Whitaker, J.O., Ruckdeschel, C. and Bakken, L., 2012. Food of the armadillo Dasypus novemcinctus L. from Cumberland Island, GA. Southeastern Naturalist, 11(3), pp.487-506. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Dasypus novemcinctus 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
Dasypus novemcinctus 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
Dasypus novemcinctus 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
Dasypus novemcinctus 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

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