Accepted taxon: Dipodomys ordii
  
  
  
  
    Accepted taxon: Dipodomys ordii
    
      | Taxon: | Dipodomys ordii | 
    
      | Rank: | Species | 
    
      | Higher Classification: | RODENTIA | CASTORIMORPHA | Heteromyidae | Dipodomyinae | Dipodomys | 
    
      | 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 Dipodomys ordii diet.
      CF (Crude Fibre) 11, ASH (Ash contents) 4, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 57, CP (Crude Protein) 19, EE (Ether Extract) 7.
      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 Dipodomys ordii.
    
      
        | TSN Complete name | Part | Ratio a. | Reference(s) | 
    
    
      
      
      
        | Magnoliopsida | SEED | 77.78 | Damuth, J… | 
      
      
        | Poaceae | SEED | 16.67 | Grzimek,B… | 
      
      
        | Magnoliopsida | SHOOT | 5.56 | Grzimek,B… | 
      
      
    
  
  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 4. List of other Measurements b. for Dipodomys ordii.
    
      
        | Measurement | Location | Unit | n Total | n Unknown | n Female | n Male | Min | Mean | Max | SD | Reference(s) | 
    
    
    
      
        
          
        
      
    
      
        
      
    
      
        
      
    
      
        
      
    
      
        
      
    
      
        
          
        
          
            
              | brainmass | nan | g | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | Engelman,… | 
          
        
          
        
          
        
          
            
              | skull_length | nan | mm | - | - | - | - | - | 38 | - | - | Engelman,… | 
          
        
      
    
      
        
          
            
              | BMR (kJ/h) | nan | kJ/h | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | McNab, B.… | 
          
        
          
        
      
    
      
        
          
            
              | BMR,mlO2/h | nan | mlO2/h | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | 57 | - | - | 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 Dipodomys ordii.
    
      
        | Taxon | Reference | Match | Status | 
    
    
      
      
      
        
          | Dipodomys ordii | Hallett,J. G., 1982, Habitat selection and the community matrix of a desert small-mammal fauna, Ecology | 1: Exact Taxon match | Verified - Accepted | 
      
      
      
      
        
          | Dipodomys ordii | Kelt,D. A., 1996, Community structure of desert small mammals: comparisons across four continents, Ecology | 1: Exact Taxon match | Verified - Accepted | 
      
      
      
      
        
          | Dipodomys ordii | Damuth, J. 2010. ABSOLUT 6 a mammalian database compiled by the national center for ecological analysis and synthesis (NCEAS ) workshop on mammalian communities. | 1: Exact Taxon match | Verified - Accepted | 
      
      
      
      
        
          | Dipodomys ordi | Reid,F., 2006, Peterson field guide to mammals of North America, | 51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon | Verified - Accepted | 
      
      
      
      
        
          | Dipodomys ordii | Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, | 1: Exact Taxon match | Verified - Accepted | 
      
      
      
      
        
          | Dipodomys ordii | Engelman, R.K., 2022. Occipital condyle width (OCW) is a highly accurate predictor of body mass in therian mammals. BMC biology, 20(1), p.37. | 1: Exact Taxon match | Verified - Accepted | 
      
      
      
      
        
          | Dipodomys ordii | McNab, B.K., 2008. An analysis of the factors that influence the level and scaling of mammalian BMR. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology, 151(1), pp.5-28. | 1: Exact Taxon match | Verified - Accepted | 
      
      
      
      
        
          | Dipodomys ordii | 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 | 
      
      
      
      
        
          | Dipodomys ordii | 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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