Accepted taxon: Spermophilus parryii
Accepted taxon: Spermophilus parryii
| Taxon: |
Spermophilus parryii |
| Rank: |
Species |
| Higher Classification: |
RODENTIA | SCIUROMORPHA | Sciuridae | Xerinae | Marmotini | Spermophilus | see comments |
| 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 Spermophilus parryii diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 14, ASH (Ash contents) 9, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 39, CP (Crude Protein) 30, EE (Ether Extract) 9.
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 Spermophilus parryii.
| TSN Complete name |
Part |
Ratio a. |
Reference(s) |
| Magnoliopsida |
SHOOT |
35.52 |
Damuth, J… |
| Vertebrata |
WHOLE |
10.81 |
Reid,F., … |
| Poaceae |
STEM |
8.11 |
Damuth, J… |
| Fabaceae |
SEED |
8.11 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Magnoliopsida |
STEM |
5.79 |
Damuth, J… |
| Dicrostonyx torquatus |
WHOLE |
5.79 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Magnoliopsida |
FRUIT |
4.63 |
Damuth, J… |
| Lepus americanus |
WHOLE |
4.63 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Aves |
WHOLE |
4.63 |
Damuth, J… |
| Vertebrata |
CARRION |
4.63 |
Damuth, J… |
| Magnoliopsida |
SEED |
2.70 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Insecta |
WHOLE |
2.32 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Vertebrata |
EGGS |
2.32 |
Damuth, J… |
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 3. List of Standard Measurements for Spermophilus parryii.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| Body Mass (BM) |
nan |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
482 |
- |
1,026 |
- |
Freudenth… |
Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Spermophilus parryii.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| BMR,mlO2/h |
nan |
mlO2/h |
32 |
32 |
- |
- |
- |
398 |
- |
- |
Genoud, M… |
b. other Measurements.
Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..
Table 5. List of Data Sources for Spermophilus parryii.
| Taxon |
Reference |
Match |
Status |
| Spermophilus parryii |
Hayssen,V., 2008, Patterns of body and tail length and body mass in Sciuridae, Journal of mammalogy |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Spermophilus parryii |
SAMUELS,J. X., 2009, Cranial morphology and dietary habits of rodents, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Spermophilus parryi |
Damuth, J. 2010. ABSOLUT 6 a mammalian database compiled by the national center for ecological analysis and synthesis (NCEAS ) workshop on mammalian communities. |
51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon |
Verified - Accepted |
| Citellus parryi |
Reid,F., 2006, Peterson field guide to mammals of North America, |
150: Genus synonym, same species epithet |
Verified - Accepted |
| Spermophilus parryii |
Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Spermophilus parryii |
Genoud, M., Isler, K. and Martin, R.D., 2018. Comparative analyses of basal rate of metabolism in mammals: data selection does matter. Biological Reviews, 93(1), pp.404-438. |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Spermophilus parryii |
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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Spermophilus parryii
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