MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Aotus azarae

Accepted taxon: Aotus azarae
Taxon:	Aotus azarae
Rank:	Species
Higher Classification:	PRIMATES \| HAPLORRHINI \| SIMIIFORMES \| Aotidae \| Aotus
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 Aotus azarae diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 14, ASH (Ash contents) 5, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 55, CP (Crude Protein) 18, EE (Ether Extract) 7. 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 Aotus azarae.
TSN Complete name	Part	Ratio ^a.	Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida	FRUIT	36.11	Damuth, J…
Insecta	WHOLE	19.44	Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida	SEED	9.72	Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida	LEAF	8.33	Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida	NECTAR/JUICE	8.33	Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida	BARK	6.94	Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida	FLOWER	5.56	Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida	EXUDATES	4.17	Grzimek,B…
Vertebrata	WHOLE	1.39	Grzimek,B…

^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 Aotus azarae.
Trait	Selected Value	All Value(s)	Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981	Frugivore-omnivore	Frugivore-omnivore	John G. R…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009	Frugivore	Frugivore	John G. R…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981	Arboreal	Arboreal	Christoph…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Aotus azarae.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM)	Brazil	g	-	-	-	-	-	1,250	-	-	Paglia,A.…
Body Mass (BM)	nan	g	-	-	-	-	600	-	1,400	-	Freudenth…

Table 4. List of other Measurements ^b. for Aotus azarae.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)

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

Table 5. List of Data Sources for Aotus azarae.
Taxon	Reference	Match	Status
Aotus azarae	Robinson,John G., 1986, Body Size, Diet, and Population Density of Neotropical Forest Mammals, The American Naturalist	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Aotus azarai	Soligo,C., 2006, Adaptive origins of primates revisited, Journal of human evolution	51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon	Verified - Accepted
Aotus azarae	Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos MamÃƒÂferos do Brasil 2Ã‚Âª EdiÃƒÂ§ÃƒÂ£o Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals,	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Aotus azarai	Damuth, J. 2010. ABSOLUT 6 a mammalian database compiled by the national center for ecological analysis and synthesis (NCEAS ) workshop on mammalian communities.	51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon	Verified - Accepted
Aotus azarai	Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V,	51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon	Verified - Accepted
Aotus azarae	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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