Accepted taxon: Peromyscus boylii
Accepted taxon: Peromyscus boylii
| Taxon: |
Peromyscus boylii |
| Rank: |
Species |
| Higher Classification: |
RODENTIA | MYOMORPHA | Muroidea | Cricetidae | Neotominae | Peromyscus |
| 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 Peromyscus boylii diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 10, ASH (Ash contents) 3, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 72, CP (Crude Protein) 9, 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 Peromyscus boylii.
| TSN Complete name |
Part |
Ratio a. |
Reference(s) |
| Fagaceae |
SEED |
30.00 |
Damuth, J… |
| Pinus |
SEED |
20.00 |
Damuth, J… |
| Magnoliopsida |
SEED |
20.00 |
Damuth, J… |
| Dacrydium |
SEED |
20.00 |
Reid,F., … |
| Magnoliopsida |
FRUIT |
10.00 |
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 2. List of Standard Traits for Peromyscus boylii.
| Trait |
Selected Value |
All Value(s) |
Reference(s) |
|
Hypsodonty
|
1 = brachydont
|
1 = brachydont
|
– Carleton,M. D., 1980, Phylogenetic relationships in neotomine-peromyscine rodents (Muroidea) and a reappraisal of the dichotomy within New World Cricetinae,
|
|
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009
|
Frugivore
|
Frugivore
|
– Douglas A. Kelt, James H. Brown, Edward J. Heske, Pablo A. Marquet, Stephen R. Morton, Julian R. W. Reid, Kontantin A. rogovin, Georgy Shenbrot, 1996, 'Community Structure of Desert Small Mammals: Comparisons Across Four Continents', Ecology, vol. 77, no. 3, p. 746
|
Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Peromyscus boylii.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| Body Mass (BM) |
nan |
g |
- |
- |
- |
- |
18 |
- |
37 |
- |
Freudenth… |
Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Peromyscus boylii.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| BMR (kJ/h) |
nan |
kJ/h |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
McNab, B.… |
b. other Measurements.
Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..
Table 5. List of Data Sources for Peromyscus boylii.
| Taxon |
Reference |
Match |
Status |
| Perormyscus boylii |
Kelt,D. A., 1996, Community structure of desert small mammals: comparisons across four continents, Ecology |
51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon |
Verified - Accepted |
| Peromyscus boylii |
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 |
| Peromyscus boylei |
Reid,F., 2006, Peterson field guide to mammals of North America, |
51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon |
Verified - Accepted |
| Peromyscus boylii |
Carleton,M. D., 1980, Phylogenetic relationships in neotomine-peromyscine rodents (Muroidea) and a reappraisal of the dichotomy within New World Cricetinae, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Peromyscus boylei |
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. |
51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon |
Verified - Accepted |
| Peromyscus boylii |
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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