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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Dasyprocta azarae

Accepted taxon: Dasyprocta azarae


Accepted taxon: Dasyprocta azarae
Taxon: Dasyprocta azarae
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: RODENTIA | HYSTRICOMORPHA | HYSTRICOGNATHI | Dasyproctidae | Dasyprocta
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 Dasyprocta azarae diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 13, ASH (Ash contents) 6, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 64, CP (Crude Protein) 11, 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 Dasyprocta azarae.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 58.33 Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida SEED 25.00 Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida SHOOT 16.67 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 Dasyprocta azarae.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Frugivore-Granivore Frugivore-Granivore Arends, A…
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Frugivore Frugivore Arends, A…
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Terrestrial Terrestrial Arends, A…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Dasyprocta azarae.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) Brazil g - - - - 2,800 3,900 5,000 - Paglia,A.…
Body Mass (BM) Brazil g - - - - 2,100 2,650 3,200 - Paglia,A.…
Body Mass (BM) New World g - - - - - 3,849 - - Arends, A…
Body Mass (BM) Brazil g - - - - 2,300 2,900 3,500 - Paglia,A.…
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 2,060 - 3,850 - Freudenth…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Dasyprocta azarae.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
BMR (kJ/h) nan kJ/h - - - - - 38 - - McNab, B.…
BMR,mlO2/h nan mlO2/h 2 2 - - - 1,886 - - 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 Dasyprocta azarae.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Dasyprocta azarae McNab,B. K., 1986, The influence of food habits on the energetics of eutherian mammals, Ecological Monographs 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Dasyprocta aurea Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos Mamíferos do Brasil 2ª Edição Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals, 61: Genus, Species = Master genus, species synonym Verified - Accepted
Dasyprocta azarae Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos Mamíferos do Brasil 2ª Edição Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Dasyprocta catrinae Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos Mamíferos do Brasil 2ª Edição Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals, 61: Genus, Species = Master genus, species synonym Verified - Accepted
Dasyprocta azarae 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
Dasyprocta azarae Arends,A., 2001, The comparative energetics of ‘caviomorph’rodents, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology-Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Dasyprocta azarae Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Dasyprocta azarae 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
Dasyprocta azarae 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
Dasyprocta azarae 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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