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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Rhinosciurus laticaudatus

Accepted taxon: Rhinosciurus laticaudatus


Accepted taxon: Rhinosciurus laticaudatus
Taxon: Rhinosciurus laticaudatus
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: RODENTIA | SCIUROMORPHA | Sciuridae | Callosciurinae | Rhinosciurus
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 Rhinosciurus laticaudatus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 6, ASH (Ash contents) 4, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 28, CP (Crude Protein) 43, EE (Ether Extract) 20. 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 Rhinosciurus laticaudatus.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Formicidae WHOLE 33.33 Nowak,R. …
Termitidae WHOLE 26.67 Nowak,R. …
Coleoptera WHOLE 20.00 Nowak,R. …
Oligochaeta WHOLE 13.33 Nowak,R. …
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 6.67 Nowak,R. …

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 Rhinosciurus laticaudatus.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Insectivore Insectivore JOSHUA X.…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Animalivore Animalivore JOSHUA X.…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Terrestrial Terrestrial Virginia …

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Rhinosciurus laticaudatus.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Rhinosciurus laticaudatus.
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 Rhinosciurus laticaudatus.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Rhinosciurus laticaudatus Hayssen,V., 2008, Patterns of body and tail length and body mass in Sciuridae, Journal of mammalogy 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Rhinosciurus laticaudatus SAMUELS,J. X., 2009, Cranial morphology and dietary habits of rodents, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Rhinosciurus laticaudatus Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Rhinosciurus laticaudatus Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted

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