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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Sciurus aestuans

Accepted taxon: Sciurus aestuans


Accepted taxon: Sciurus aestuans
Taxon: Sciurus aestuans
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: RODENTIA | SCIUROMORPHA | Sciuridae | Sciurinae | Sciurini | Sciurus | Guerlinguetus
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 Sciurus aestuans diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 11, ASH (Ash contents) 4, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 67, CP (Crude Protein) 11, EE (Ether Extract) 6. 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 Sciurus aestuans.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 66.67 Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida SEED 33.33 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 Sciurus aestuans.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Frugivore-omnivore Frugivore-omnivore Paglia,A.…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Frugivore Frugivore Paglia,A.…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Arboreal Arboreal,Scansonal Christoph…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Sciurus aestuans.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) Brazil g - - - - 175 192.5 210 - Paglia,A.…
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 118 - 450 - Freudenth…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Sciurus aestuans.
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 Sciurus aestuans.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Sciurus aestuans Hayssen,V., 2008, Patterns of body and tail length and body mass in Sciuridae, Journal of mammalogy 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Sciurus aestuans Soligo,C., 2006, Adaptive origins of primates revisited, Journal of human evolution 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Guerlinguetus aestuans Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos Mamíferos do Brasil 2ª Edição Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals, 2: Genus, Species = Master Subgenus, species Verified - Accepted
Sciurus aestuans 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
Sciurus aestuans 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

Citation for this page: [The MammalBase community 2025. / CC BY 4.0. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7462864 Sciurus aestuans , Accessed 9th May 2025 at https://mammalbase.net/me/6299]