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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Zaedyus pichiy

Accepted taxon: Zaedyus pichiy


Accepted taxon: Zaedyus pichiy
Taxon: Zaedyus pichiy
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: CINGULATA | Dasypodidae | Euphractinae | Zaedyus
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 Zaedyus pichiy diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 7, ASH (Ash contents) 7, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 16, CP (Crude Protein) 54, 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 Zaedyus pichiy.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Apoidea WHOLE 14.29 Superina,…
Insecta WHOLE 12.64 Grzimek,B…
Vertebrata CARRION 8.50 Damuth, J…
Animalia WHOLE 8.30 Damuth, J…
Oligochaeta WHOLE 7.69 Grzimek,B…
Arthropoda WHOLE 7.14 Damuth, J…
Coleoptera WHOLE 6.80 Superina,…
Formicidae WHOLE 5.54 Superina,…
Magnoliopsida ROOT 4.63 Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida SHOOT 4.56 Grzimek,B…
Animalia LARVAE 3.81 Superina,…
Insecta LARVAE 2.86 Superina,…
Formicidae LARVAE 2.86 Superina,…
Coleoptera LARVAE 1.88 Superina,…
Animalia CARRION 1.43 Nowak,R. …
Scorpiones WHOLE 1.41 Superina,…
Araneae WHOLE 1.26 Superina,…
Diptera LARVAE 1.10 Superina,…
Amphisbaena WHOLE 0.95 Superina,…
Squamata WHOLE 0.78 Superina,…
Mammalia WHOLE 0.63 Superina,…
Vertebrata WHOLE 0.47 Superina,…
Phasmida WHOLE 0.31 Superina,…
Fungi SHOOT 0.16 Superina,…

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 Zaedyus pichiy.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Insectivore Insectivore Brian K. …
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Frugivore Animalivore,Frugivore Brian K. …
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Semifossorial Semifossorial Superina,…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Zaedyus pichiy.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) Chile g - - - - - 1,020 - - Cofre, H.…
Body Mass (BM) nan g 1 1 - - - 850 - - Engelman,…
Head-Body Length (HBL) nan mm - - - - - 246 - - Engelman,…
Occipital condyle width (OCW) nan mm 1 1 - - - 19.31 - - Engelman,…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Zaedyus pichiy.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
brainmass nan g - - - - - 8 - - Engelman,…
skull_length nan mm - - - - - 66 - - Engelman,…
BMR (kJ/h) nan kJ/h - - - - - 8 - - McNab, B.…
femur diameter nan mm - - - - - 5 - - Nelson, A…
humerus diameter nan mm - - - - - 4 - - Nelson, A…
BMR,mlO2/h nan mlO2/h 3 3 - - - 393 - - 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 Zaedyus pichiy.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Zaedyus pichiy Cofre,H., 1999, Conservation status, rarity, and geographic priorities for conservation of Chilean mammals: an assessment, Biological Conservation 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Zaedyus pichiy McNab,B. K., 1986, The influence of food habits on the energetics of eutherian mammals, Ecological Monographs 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Zaedyus pichiy 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
Zaedyus pichiy Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Zaedyus pichiy Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Zaedyus pichiy Superina,Mariella, 2014, Zaedyus pichiy (Cingulata: Dasypodidae), Mammalian Species 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Zaedyus pichiy Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Zaedyus pichiy Superina,Mariella, 2014, Zaedyus pichiy (Cingulata: Dasypodidae), Mammalian Species 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Zaedyus pichiy 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
Zaedyus pichiy 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
Zaedyus pichiy 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
Zaedyus pichiy 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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