Accepted taxon: Prosciurillus murinus
Accepted taxon: Prosciurillus murinus
| Taxon: |
Prosciurillus murinus |
| Rank: |
Species |
| Higher Classification: |
RODENTIA | SCIUROMORPHA | Sciuridae | Callosciurinae | Prosciurillus |
| 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 Prosciurillus murinus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 11, ASH (Ash contents) 5, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 57, CP (Crude Protein) 19, 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]
Table 1. List of Diet Items for Prosciurillus murinus.
| TSN Complete name |
Part |
Ratio a. |
Reference(s) |
| Magnoliopsida |
SEED |
50.00 |
Musser,G.… |
| Magnoliopsida |
FRUIT |
40.00 |
Musser,G.… |
| Arthropoda |
WHOLE |
10.00 |
Musser,G.… |
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 Prosciurillus murinus.
| Trait |
Selected Value |
All Value(s) |
Reference(s) |
| Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 |
Arboreal |
Arboreal |
Musser, G… |
| Temporal habits |
diurnal |
diurnal |
Musser, G… |
Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Prosciurillus murinus.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| - Checked, Unlinked - |
Sulawesi |
n/a |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
- |
Musser, G… |
| - Checked, Unlinked - |
Sulawesi |
n/a |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
- |
Musser, G… |
| - Checked, Unlinked - |
Sulawesi |
n/a |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
- |
Musser, G… |
| Body Mass (BM) |
nan |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
42 |
- |
110 |
- |
Freudenth… |
| Body Mass (BM) |
Sulawesi |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
42 |
76 |
110 |
- |
Musser, G… |
| Body Mass (BM) |
nan |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
73 |
- |
- |
Meiri, S.… |
| Ear Length (EL) |
Sulawesi |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
10 |
12.5 |
15 |
- |
Musser, G… |
| Head-Body Length (HBL) |
Sulawesi |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
102 |
126 |
150 |
- |
Musser, G… |
| Hind Foot Length (HFL) |
Sulawesi |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
31 |
34.5 |
38 |
- |
Musser, G… |
| Tail Length (TL) |
Sulawesi |
mm |
- |
- |
- |
- |
55 |
87.5 |
120 |
- |
Musser, G… |
Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Prosciurillus murinus.
| 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 Prosciurillus murinus.
| Taxon |
Reference |
Match |
Status |
| Prosciurillus murinus |
Hayssen,V., 2008, Patterns of body and tail length and body mass in Sciuridae, Journal of mammalogy |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Prosciurillus murinus |
Musser,G. G., 2010, Systematic review of endemic Sulawesi squirrels (Rodentia, Sciuridae), with descriptions of new species of associated sucking lice (Insecta, Anoplura), and phylogenetic and zoogeographic assessments of sciurid lice, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Prosciurillus murinus |
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 |
| Prosciurillus murinus |
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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Prosciurillus murinus
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