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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Sciurus anomalus

Accepted taxon: Sciurus anomalus


Accepted taxon: Sciurus anomalus
Taxon: Sciurus anomalus
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: RODENTIA | SCIUROMORPHA | Sciuridae | Sciurinae | Sciurini | Sciurus | Tenes
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 anomalus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 14, ASH (Ash contents) 7, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 54, CP (Crude Protein) 19, 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 anomalus.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida SEED 40.00 Grzimek,B…
Fungi SHOOT 30.00 Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida BUD 20.00 Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida SHOOT 10.00 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 Sciurus anomalus.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Arboreal Arboreal Christoph…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Sciurus anomalus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - - 200 - - Meiri, S.…
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 208 - 500 - Freudenth…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Sciurus anomalus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
alveolar length of lower molar Kastamonu province, Turkey mm 1 1 - - - 11 - - PAMUKOČLU…
alveolar length of upper molar Kastamonu province, Turkey mm 1 1 - - - 10 - - PAMUKOČLU…
basilar length Kastamonu province, Turkey mm 1 1 - - - 41 - - PAMUKOČLU…
condylobasal length Kastamonu province, Turkey mm 1 1 - - - 48 - - PAMUKOČLU…
Head and body Kastamonu province, Turkey mm 1 1 - - - 259 - - PAMUKOČLU…
height of skull Kastamonu province, Turkey mm 1 1 - - - 23 - - PAMUKOČLU…
interorbital width Kastamonu province, Turkey mm 1 1 - - - 17 - - PAMUKOČLU…
length of diastema Kastamonu province, Turkey mm 1 1 - - - 12 - - PAMUKOČLU…
Length of ear Kastamonu province, Turkey mm 1 1 - - - 32 - - PAMUKOČLU…
Length of hind foot Kastamonu province, Turkey mm 1 1 - - - 60 - - PAMUKOČLU…
length of mandible Kastamonu province, Turkey mm 1 1 - - - 31 - - PAMUKOČLU…
Length of tail Kastamonu province, Turkey mm 1 1 - - - 141 - - PAMUKOČLU…
nasal length Kastamonu province, Turkey mm 1 1 - - - 17 - - PAMUKOČLU…
occipitonasal length Kastamonu province, Turkey mm 1 1 - - - 52 - - PAMUKOČLU…
total length Kastamonu province, Turkey mm 1 1 - - - 400 - - PAMUKOČLU…
Weight (gr.) Kastamonu province, Turkey g 1 1 - - - 356 - - PAMUKOČLU…
zygomatic width Kastamonu province, Turkey mm 1 1 - - - 31 - - PAMUKOČLU…

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


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Sciurus anomalus.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Sciurus anomalus Hayssen,V., 2008, Patterns of body and tail length and body mass in Sciuridae, Journal of mammalogy 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Sciurus anomalus Soligo,C., 2006, Adaptive origins of primates revisited, Journal of human evolution 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Sciurus anomalus Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Sciurus anomalus PAMUKOČLU, N. and ALBAYRAK, İ., THE RODENTS OF KASTOMONU PROVINCE. Commun. Fac. Sci Univ. Ank. Series C V. 14. pp. 1-22 (1996) 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Sciurus anomalus Meiri, S., Raia, P. and Phillimore, A.B., 2011. Slaying dragons: limited evidence for unusual body size evolution on islands. Journal of Biogeography, 38(1), pp.89-100. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Sciurus anomalus 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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