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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Myoprocta acouchy

Accepted taxon: Myoprocta acouchy


Accepted taxon: Myoprocta acouchy
Taxon: Myoprocta acouchy
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: RODENTIA | HYSTRICOMORPHA | HYSTRICOGNATHI | Dasyproctidae | Myoprocta
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 Myoprocta acouchy diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 16, ASH (Ash contents) 5, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 56, CP (Crude Protein) 15, EE (Ether Extract) 8. 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 Myoprocta acouchy.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida SEED 45.83 Damuth, J…
Arecaceae SEED 21.67 Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 18.33 Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida ROOT 7.50 Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida LEAF 4.17 Damuth, J…
Magnoliopsida SHOOT 2.50 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 Myoprocta acouchy.
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 Myoprocta acouchy.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) New World g - - - - - 914 - - Arends, A…
Body Mass (BM) nan g 4 4 - - - 1,020.25 - - Engelman,…
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 552 - 4,000 - Freudenth…
Body Mass (BM) Brazil g - - - - 1,000 1,200 1,400 - Paglia,A.…
Head-Body Length (HBL) nan mm 3 3 - - - 358 - - Engelman,…
Occipital condyle width (OCW) nan mm 4 4 - - - 14.65 - - Engelman,…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Myoprocta acouchy.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
brainmass nan g - - - - - 10 - - Engelman,…
skull_length nan mm - - - - - 72 - - Engelman,…
BMR (kJ/h) nan kJ/h - - - - - 10 - - McNab, B.…
femur circumference nan mm - - - - - 20 - - Nelson, A…
femur diameter nan mm - - - - - 7 - - Nelson, A…
humerus diameter nan mm - - - - - 4 - - Nelson, A…
BMR,mlO2/h nan mlO2/h 2 2 - - - 503 - - 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 Myoprocta acouchy.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Myoprocta acouchy Robinson,John G., 1986, Body Size, Diet, and Population Density of Neotropical Forest Mammals, The American Naturalist 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Myoprocta acouchy Paglia,A. P., 2012, Lista Anotada dos Mamíferos do Brasil 2ª Edição Annotated Checklist of Brazilian Mammals, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Myoprocta acouchy Arends,A., 2001, The comparative energetics of ‘caviomorph’rodents, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology-Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Myoprocta acouchy 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
Myoprocta exilis Damuth, J. 2010. ABSOLUT 6 a mammalian database compiled by the national center for ecological analysis and synthesis (NCEAS ) workshop on mammalian communities. 61: Genus, Species = Master genus, species synonym Verified - Accepted
Myoprocta acouchy Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Myoprocta exilis Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 61: Genus, Species = Master genus, species synonym Verified - Accepted
Myoprocta acouchy 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
Myoprocta acouchy 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
Myoprocta acouchy 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
Myoprocta acouchy 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
Myoprocta acouchy 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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