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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Cricetulus barabensis

Accepted taxon: Cricetulus barabensis


Accepted taxon: Cricetulus barabensis
Taxon: Cricetulus barabensis
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: RODENTIA | MYOMORPHA | Muroidea | Cricetidae | Cricetinae | Cricetulus
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 Cricetulus barabensis diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 13, ASH (Ash contents) 6, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 59, CP (Crude Protein) 17, EE (Ether Extract) 4. 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 Cricetulus barabensis.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida SHOOT 33.33 Grzimek,B…
Poaceae SEED 33.33 Smith,A. …
Magnoliopsida SEED 16.67 Grzimek,B…
Fabaceae SEED 16.67 Smith,A. …

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 Cricetulus barabensis.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Frugivore Frugivore Douglas A…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Cricetulus barabensis.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 16 - 51 - Freudenth…
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - - 28 - - Meiri, S.…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Cricetulus barabensis.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
BMR,mlO2/h nan mlO2/h 14 14 - - - 69 - - Genoud, M…
BMR,mlO2/h nan mlO2/h 5 5 - - - 53 - - 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 Cricetulus barabensis.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Cricetulus obscurus Kelt,D. A., 1996, Community structure of desert small mammals: comparisons across four continents, Ecology 61: Genus, Species = Master genus, species synonym Verified - Accepted
Cricetulus barabensis Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Cricetulus barabensis Smith,A. T., 2010, A guide to the mammals of China, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Cricetulus barabensis 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
Cricetulus barabensis 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
Cricetulus barabensis 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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