Accepted taxon: Glaucomys sabrinus
| Taxon: | Glaucomys sabrinus |
|---|---|
| Rank: | Species |
| Higher Classification: | RODENTIA | SCIUROMORPHA | Sciuridae | Sciurinae | Pteromyini | Glaucomys |
| 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 Glaucomys sabrinus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 13, ASH (Ash contents) 7, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 47, CP (Crude Protein) 26, EE (Ether Extract) 8.
See details for the calculations in Lintulaakso, K., Tatti, N. and Žliobaitė, I., 2022. Quantifying mammalian diets.
Mammalian Biology, pp.1-15.
[DOI]
| TSN Complete name | Part | Ratio a. | Reference(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnoliopsida | SEED | 19.05 | Damuth, J… |
| Magnoliopsida | SHOOT | 16.67 | Damuth, J… |
| Ascomycota | SHOOT | 14.60 | Damuth, J… |
| Magnoliopsida | FRUIT | 11.90 | Damuth, J… |
| Fungi | SHOOT | 9.52 | Damuth, J… |
| Insecta | WHOLE | 7.50 | Damuth, J… |
| Vertebrata | WHOLE | 4.76 | Damuth, J… |
| Albatrellaceae | SHOOT | 3.05 | III, Wes … |
| Magnoliopsida | EXUDATES | 2.38 | Damuth, J… |
| Gomphaceae | SHOOT | 2.01 | III, Wes … |
| Melanogastraceae | SHOOT | 1.93 | III, Wes … |
| Hysterangiaceae | SHOOT | 1.55 | III, Wes … |
| Rhizopogonaceae | SHOOT | 1.51 | III, Wes … |
| Plantae | SHOOT | 1.26 | III, Wes … |
| Elaphomycetaceae | SHOOT | 0.91 | III, Wes … |
| Sclerodermataceae | SHOOT | 0.73 | III, Wes … |
| Pteridophyta | POLLEN | 0.34 | III, Wes … |
| Agaricales | SHOOT | 0.27 | III, Wes … |
| Magnoliopsida | ROOT | 0.07 | III, Wes … |
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]
| Trait | Selected Value | All Value(s) | Reference(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 | Arboreal | Arboreal | – Christophe Soligo, Robert D. Martin, 2006, 'Adaptive origins of primates revisited', Journal of Human Evolution, vol. 50, no. 4, pp. 414-430, Joshua X. Samuels, Blaire Van Valkenburgh, 2008, 'Skeletal indicators of locomotor adaptations in living and extinct rodents', Journal of Morphology, vol. 269, no. 11, pp. 1387-1411, Joshua X. Samuels, Blaire Van Valkenburgh, 2008, 'Skeletal indicators of locomotor adaptations in living and extinct rodents', Journal of Morphology, vol. 269, no. 11, pp. 1387-1411, Stephen M. Jackson, 2000, 'Glide angle in the genus Petaurus and a review of gliding in mammals', Mammal Review, vol. 30, no. 1, pp. 9-30, Virginia Hayssen, 2008, 'Patterns of Body and Tail Length and Body Mass in Sciuridae', Journal of Mammalogy, vol. 89, no. 4, pp. 852-873 |
| Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 | Frugivore | Frugivore | – JOSHUA X. SAMUELS, 2009, 'Cranial morphology and dietary habits of rodents', Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, vol. 156, no. 4, pp. 864-888 |
| Measurement | Location | Unit | n Total | n Unknown | n Female | n Male | Min | Mean | Max | SD | Reference(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Mass (BM) | nan | g | - | - | - | - | 38 | - | 212 | - | Freudenth… |
| Measurement | Location | Unit | n Total | n Unknown | n Female | n Male | Min | Mean | Max | SD | Reference(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| humerus diameter | nan | mm | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | Nelson, A… |
b. other Measurements. Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..
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