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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Eulemur rufus

Accepted taxon: Eulemur rufus


Accepted taxon: Eulemur rufus
Taxon: Eulemur rufus
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: PRIMATES | STREPSIRRHINI | LEMURIFORMES | Lemuroidea | Lemuridae | Eulemur
Reference: Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), JHU Press, 2005.

Table 1. List of Diet Items for Eulemur rufus.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
There are no Diet Items available.

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 Eulemur rufus.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Frugivore-omnivore Frugivore-omnivore Jonathan …
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Frugivore Frugivore Jonathan …

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Eulemur rufus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) Talatakely, Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar g 33 33 - - - 2,206 - - Tan,C. L.…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Eulemur rufus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
2dm1 - - - - - - 24 - - Boyer, Do…
3dm2 - - - - - - 50 - - Boyer, Do…
m2_relief - 6 6 - - 0 1 1 0 Boyer, Do…
sdm2 - - - - - - 18 - - Boyer, Do…

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


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Eulemur rufus.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Eulemur fulvus rufus Bunn,J. M., 2011, Comparing Dirichlet normal surface energy of tooth crowns, a new technique of molar shape quantification for dietary inference, with previous methods in isolation and in combination, American Journal of Physical Anthropology 3: Genus, Species = Master genus, subspecies Verified - Accepted
Eulemur fulvus rufus Tan,C. L., 1999, Group composition, home range size, and diet of three sympatric bamboo lemur species (genus Hapalemur) in Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar, International Journal of Primatology 3: Genus, Species = Master genus, subspecies Verified - Accepted
Eulemur fulvus rufus Boyer, Doug M. “Relief Index of Second Mandibular Molars Is a Correlate of Diet Among Prosimian Primates and Other Euarchontan Mammals.” Journal of Human Evolution 55, no. 6 (December 2008): 1118–1137. doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2008.08.002. 3: Genus, Species = Master genus, subspecies Verified - Accepted

Citation for this page: [The MammalBase community 2025. / CC BY 4.0. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7462864 Eulemur rufus , Accessed 27th April 2025 at https://mammalbase.net/me/5567]