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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Galea musteloides

Accepted taxon: Galea musteloides


Accepted taxon: Galea musteloides
Taxon: Galea musteloides
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: RODENTIA | HYSTRICOMORPHA | HYSTRICOGNATHI | Caviidae | Caviinae | Galea
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 Galea musteloides diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 29, ASH (Ash contents) 10, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 48, CP (Crude Protein) 11, EE (Ether Extract) 3. 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 Galea musteloides.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida SHOOT 50.00 Grzimek,B…
Poaceae STEM 50.00 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 2. List of Standard Traits for Galea musteloides.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Herbivore-Browser Herbivore-Browser,Herbivore-Grazer Arends, A…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Herbivore Herbivore Arends, A…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Terrestrial Terrestrial Arends, A…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Galea musteloides.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) New World g - - - - - 322 - - Arends, A…
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - - 270 - - Ferreira,…
Body Mass (BM) nan g 6 6 - - - 215 - - Engelman,…
Body Mass (BM) nan g 6 6 - - - 193.8 - - Nelson, A…
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 180 - 600 - Freudenth…
Body Mass (BM) Chile g - - - - - 225.7 - - Cofre, H.…
Head-Body Length (HBL) nan mm - - - - - 206.67 - - Engelman,…
Head-Body Length (HBL) nan mm 6 6 - - - 184 - - Nelson, A…
Occipital condyle width (OCW) nan mm 6 6 - - - 8.77 - - Engelman,…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Galea musteloides.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
brainmass nan g - - - - - 3 - - Engelman,…
skull_length nan mm - - - - - 46 - - Engelman,…
BMR (kJ/h) nan kJ/h - - - - - 5 - - McNab, B.…
femur diameter nan mm - - - - - 4 - - Nelson, A…
humerus diameter nan mm - - - - - 2 - - Nelson, A…
neck length nan mm - - - - - 25 - - Nelson, A…
BCL, basicranial length nan mm 1 1 - - - 15 - - Ferreira,…
DL, diastema length nan mm 1 1 - - - 13 - - Ferreira,…
FW, frontal width nan mm 1 1 - - - 18 - - Ferreira,…
IW, incisor width nan mm 1 1 - - - 3 - - Ferreira,…
RL, rostral length nan mm 1 1 - - - 24 - - Ferreira,…
skull, condyle-basal length of the skull nan mm 1 1 - - - 42 - - Ferreira,…
TL, total length of skull nan mm 1 1 - - - 46 - - Ferreira,…
Upper T, Upper incisor transverse diameter nan mm 1 1 - - - 1 - - Ferreira,…
UTRW, Upper tooth row length nan mm 1 1 - - - 10 - - Ferreira,…
ZL, zygomatic arc length nan mm 1 1 - - - 25 - - Ferreira,…

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


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Galea musteloides.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Galea musteloides Cofre,H., 1999, Conservation status, rarity, and geographic priorities for conservation of Chilean mammals: an assessment, Biological Conservation 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Galea musteloides Ojeda,R. A., 2001, Mammals in South American drylands: faunal similarity and trophic structure, Global Ecology and Biogeography 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Galea musteloides Arends,A., 2001, The comparative energetics of ‘caviomorph’rodents, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology-Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Galea musteloides Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Galea musteloides 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
Galea musteloides 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
Galea musteloides Nelson, A., Engelman, R.K. and Croft, D.A., 2023. How to weigh a fossil mammal? South American notoungulates as a case study for estimating body mass in extinct clades. Journal of Mammalian Evolution, 30(3), pp.773-809. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Galea musteloides Ferreira, J.D., Rinderknecht, A., de Moura Bubadué, J., Gasparetto, L.F., Dozo, M.T., Sánchez-Villagra, M.R. and Kerber, L., 2024. Unveiling the neuroanatomy of Josephoartigasia monesi and the evolution of encephalization in caviomorph rodents. Brain Structure and Function, pp.1-15. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Galea musteloides 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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