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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Callosciurus pygerythrus

Accepted taxon: Callosciurus pygerythrus


Accepted taxon: Callosciurus pygerythrus
Taxon: Callosciurus pygerythrus
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: RODENTIA | SCIUROMORPHA | Sciuridae | Callosciurinae | Callosciurus
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 Callosciurus pygerythrus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 16, ASH (Ash contents) 9, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 50, CP (Crude Protein) 20, 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 Callosciurus pygerythrus.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Musa BUD 50.00 Smith,A. …
Magnoliophyta BUD 33.33 Smith,A. …
Insecta WHOLE 16.67 Smith,A. …

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 Callosciurus pygerythrus.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Arboreal Arboreal Christoph…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Callosciurus pygerythrus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - - 252 - - Meiri, S.…
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 194 - 252 - Freudenth…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Callosciurus pygerythrus.
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 Callosciurus pygerythrus.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Callosciurus pygerythrus Hayssen,V., 2008, Patterns of body and tail length and body mass in Sciuridae, Journal of mammalogy 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Callosciurus pygerythrus Soligo,C., 2006, Adaptive origins of primates revisited, Journal of human evolution 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Callosciurus pygerythrus Smith,A. T., 2010, A guide to the mammals of China, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Callosciurus pygerythrus 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
Callosciurus pygerythrus 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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