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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Lepus alleni

Accepted taxon: Lepus alleni


Accepted taxon: Lepus alleni
Taxon: Lepus alleni
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: LAGOMORPHA | Leporidae | Lepus | Macrotolagus
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 Lepus alleni diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 22, ASH (Ash contents) 17, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 43, CP (Crude Protein) 17, EE (Ether Extract) 2. 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 Lepus alleni.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Cactaceae SHOOT 58.33 Grzimek,B…
Poaceae STEM 25.00 Grzimek,B…
Prosopis STEM 16.67 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 Lepus alleni.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Herbivore-Grazer Herbivore-Grazer Brian K. …
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Herbivore Herbivore Brian K. …

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Lepus alleni.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Lepus alleni.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)

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


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Lepus alleni.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Lepus alleni McNab,B. K., 1986, The influence of food habits on the energetics of eutherian mammals, Ecological Monographs 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Lepus alleni Reid,F., 2006, Peterson field guide to mammals of North America, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Lepus alleni Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted

Citation for this page: [The MammalBase community 2025. / CC BY 4.0. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7462864 Lepus alleni , Accessed 4th May 2025 at https://mammalbase.net/me/10353]