Home Mammals Diets Proximate Analysis News About
ETS
 Home Mammals Diets Proximate Analysis News About Import Export

MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Aeromys tephromelas

Accepted taxon: Aeromys tephromelas


Accepted taxon: Aeromys tephromelas
Taxon: Aeromys tephromelas
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: RODENTIA | SCIUROMORPHA | Sciuridae | Sciurinae | Pteromyini | Aeromys
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 Aeromys tephromelas diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 11, ASH (Ash contents) 5, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 38, CP (Crude Protein) 9, EE (Ether Extract) 4. 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 Aeromys tephromelas.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Plantae SHOOT 33.33 Harrison,…
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 20.00 Grzimek,B…
Plantae SEED 16.67 Harrison,…
Magnoliopsida SEED 15.00 Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida LEAF 10.00 Grzimek,B…
Insecta WHOLE 5.00 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 Aeromys tephromelas.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Arboreal Arboreal Christoph…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Aeromys tephromelas.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 891 - 1,500 - Freudenth…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Aeromys tephromelas.
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 Aeromys tephromelas.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Aeromys tephromelas Hayssen,V., 2008, Patterns of body and tail length and body mass in Sciuridae, Journal of mammalogy 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Aeromys tephromelas Jackson,S. M., 2002, Glide angle in the genus Petaurus and a review of gliding in mammals, Mammal Review 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Aeromys tephromelas Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Aeromys tephromelas Soligo,C., 2006, Adaptive origins of primates revisited, Journal of human evolution 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Aeromys tephromelas Harrison,JL, 1954, The natural food of some rats and other mammals, Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Aeromys tephromelas Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Aeromys tephromelas 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 Aeromys tephromelas , Accessed 9th May 2025 at https://mammalbase.net/me/6498]