MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Myodes glareolus

Accepted taxon: Myodes glareolus
Taxon:	Myodes glareolus
Rank:	Species
Higher Classification:	RODENTIA \| MYOMORPHA \| Muroidea \| Cricetidae \| Arvicolinae \| Myodes
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 Myodes glareolus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 18, ASH (Ash contents) 6, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 55, CP (Crude Protein) 15, 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 Myodes glareolus.
TSN Complete name	Part	Ratio ^a.	Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida	SEED	27.38	Canova,L.…
Magnoliopsida	FRUIT	18.69	Canova,L.…
Magnoliopsida	LEAF	12.50	Canova,L.…
Magnoliopsida	BARK	10.24	Canova,L.…
Magnoliopsida	BUD	10.00	Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida	STEM	8.93	Canova,L.…
Magnoliopsida	ROOT	7.14	Canova,L.…
Insecta	WHOLE	3.33	Grzimek,B…
Animalia	WHOLE	1.79	Canova,L.…

^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 Myodes glareolus.
Trait	Selected Value	All Value(s)	Reference(s)

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Myodes glareolus.
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 Myodes glareolus.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)
alveolar length of lower molar	Kastamonu province, Turkey	mm	10	10	-	-	5	5	6	0	PAMUKOČLU…
alveolar length of upper molar	Kastamonu province, Turkey	mm	11	11	-	-	5	5	5	0	PAMUKOČLU…
basilar length	Kastamonu province, Turkey	mm	7	7	-	-	20	21	22	1	PAMUKOČLU…
condylobasal length	Kastamonu province, Turkey	mm	6	6	-	-	23	23	24	1	PAMUKOČLU…
height of skull	Kastamonu province, Turkey	mm	6	6	-	-	9	9	10	0	PAMUKOČLU…
interorbital width	Kastamonu province, Turkey	mm	8	8	-	-	4	4	4	0	PAMUKOČLU…
length of diastema	Kastamonu province, Turkey	mm	11	11	-	-	7	7	8	0	PAMUKOČLU…
Length of ear	Kastamonu province, Turkey	mm	11	11	-	-	12	14	15	1	PAMUKOČLU…
Length of head and body	Kastamonu province, Turkey	mm	11	11	-	-	95	102	112	5	PAMUKOČLU…
Length of hind foot	Kastamonu province, Turkey	mm	11	11	-	-	18	20	20	1	PAMUKOČLU…
length of mandible	Kastamonu province, Turkey	mm	11	11	-	-	13	13	14	0	PAMUKOČLU…
Length of tail	Kastamonu province, Turkey	mm	11	11	-	-	35	47	52	4	PAMUKOČLU…
nasal length	Kastamonu province, Turkey	mm	11	11	-	-	7	7	8	0	PAMUKOČLU…
occipitonasal length	Kastamonu province, Turkey	mm	6	6	-	-	24	24	25	1	PAMUKOČLU…
total length	Kastamonu province, Turkey	mm	11	11	-	-	130	149	160	9	PAMUKOČLU…
Weight (gr.)	Kastamonu province, Turkey	g	11	11	-	-	19	23	29	4	PAMUKOČLU…
zygomatic width	Kastamonu province, Turkey	mm	6	6	-	-	12	13	14	0	PAMUKOČLU…

^b. other Measurements. Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..

Table 5. List of Data Sources for Myodes glareolus.
Taxon	Reference	Match	Status
Clethrionomys glareolus	Canova,L., 1993, Food habits and trophic relationships of small mammals in six habitats of the northern Po plain (Italy), Mammalia	150: Genus synonym, same species epithet	Verified - Accepted
Clethrionomys glareolus	Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V,	150: Genus synonym, same species epithet	Verified - Accepted
Clethrionomys glareolus	PAMUKOČLU, N. and ALBAYRAK, İ., THE RODENTS OF KASTOMONU PROVINCE. Commun. Fac. Sci Univ. Ank. Series C V. 14. pp. 1-22 (1996)	150: Genus synonym, same species epithet	Verified - Accepted

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