MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Pseudomys hermannsburgensis

Accepted taxon: Pseudomys hermannsburgensis
Taxon:	Pseudomys hermannsburgensis
Rank:	Species
Higher Classification:	RODENTIA \| MYOMORPHA \| Muroidea \| Muridae \| Murinae \| Pseudomys
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 Pseudomys hermannsburgensis diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 18, ASH (Ash contents) 6, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 56, 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 Pseudomys hermannsburgensis.
TSN Complete name	Part	Ratio ^a.	Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida	SEED	40.00	Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida	ROOT	30.00	Damuth, J…
Poaceae	STEM	30.00	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 Pseudomys hermannsburgensis.
Trait	Selected Value	All Value(s)	Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981	Herbivore-Browser	Herbivore-Browser	– Isaac Casanovas-Vilar, Jan A. van Dam, Salvador MoyÃƒÂ -SolÃƒÂ , Lorenzo Rook, 2011, 'Late Miocene insular mice from the Tusco-Sardinian palaeobioprovince provide new insights on the palaeoecology of the Oreopithecus faunas', Journal of Human Evolution, vol. 61, no. 1, pp. 42-49
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009	Herbivore	Frugivore, Herbivore	– 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, Isaac Casanovas-Vilar, Jan A. van Dam, Salvador MoyÃƒÂ -SolÃƒÂ , Lorenzo Rook, 2011, 'Late Miocene insular mice from the Tusco-Sardinian palaeobioprovince provide new insights on the palaeoecology of the Oreopithecus faunas', Journal of Human Evolution, vol. 61, no. 1, pp. 42-49

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Pseudomys hermannsburgensis.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM)	nan	g	-	-	-	-	9	-	18	-	Freudenth…

Table 4. List of other Measurements ^b. for Pseudomys hermannsburgensis.
Measurement	Location	Unit	n Total	n Unknown	n Female	n Male	Min	Mean	Max	SD	Reference(s)
BMR (kJ/h)	nan	kJ/h	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	McNab, B.…
BMR,mlO2/h	nan	mlO2/h	10	10	-	-	-	23	-	-	Genoud, M…
BMR,mlO2/h	nan	mlO2/h	10	10	-	-	-	17	-	-	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 Pseudomys hermannsburgensis.
Taxon	Reference	Match	Status
Pseudomys hermannsburgensis	Casanovas-Vilar,I., 2011, Late Miocene insular mice from the Tusco-Sardinian palaeobioprovince provide new insights on the palaeoecology of the< i> Oreopithecus</i> faunas, Journal of human evolution	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Pseudomys hermannsburgensis	Kelt,D. A., 1996, Community structure of desert small mammals: comparisons across four continents, Ecology	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Pseudomys hermannsburgensis	Turner,J., 2004, Mammals of Australia,	1: Exact Taxon match	Verified - Accepted
Pseudomys hermannsburgensis	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
Pseudomys hermannsburgensis	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
Pseudomys hermannsburgensis	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
Pseudomys hermannsburgensis	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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