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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Lepus timidus

Accepted taxon: Lepus timidus


Accepted taxon: Lepus timidus
Taxon: Lepus timidus
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: LAGOMORPHA | Leporidae | Lepus | Lepus
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 timidus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 28, ASH (Ash contents) 7, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 52, CP (Crude Protein) 10, EE (Ether Extract) 4. 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 timidus.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Poaceae STEM 16.08 Grzimek,B…
Salix herbacea STEM 11.76 Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida SHOOT 9.80 Grzimek,B…
Vaccinium FRUIT 7.84 Grzimek,B…
Cyperaceae LEAF 7.84 Grzimek,B…
Betula STEM 5.05 Grzimek,B…
Salix STEM 4.49 Grzimek,B…
Juniperus STEM 3.86 Grzimek,B…
Salix LEAF 3.62 Grzimek,B…
Sorbus LEAF 3.02 Grzimek,B…
Betula BUD 2.75 Smith,A. …
Sorbus STEM 2.71 Grzimek,B…
Betula BARK 2.55 Smith,A. …
Betula LEAF 2.41 Grzimek,B…
Juniperus BUD 2.16 Smith,A. …
Juniperus BARK 1.96 Smith,A. …
Juniperus LEAF 1.81 Grzimek,B…
Populus X berolinensis STEM 1.76 Smith,A. …
Populus X berolinensis BUD 1.57 Smith,A. …
Populus X berolinensis BARK 1.37 Smith,A. …
Populus LEAF 1.21 Grzimek,B…
Salix BUD 0.98 Smith,A. …
Populus STEM 0.90 Grzimek,B…
Salix BARK 0.78 Smith,A. …
Calluna LEAF 0.60 Grzimek,B…
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 0.59 Smith,A. …
Calluna STEM 0.30 Grzimek,B…
Trifolium SHOOT 0.20 Smith,A. …

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 timidus.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Herbivore-Browser Herbivore-Browser Brian K. …
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Herbivore Herbivore Brian K. …
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Terrestrial Terrestrial Brian K. …

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Lepus timidus.
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 timidus.
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 timidus.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Lepus timidus McNab,B. K., 1986, The influence of food habits on the energetics of eutherian mammals, Ecological Monographs 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Lepus timidus Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Lepus timidus Smith,A. T., 2010, A guide to the mammals of China, 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 timidus , Accessed 4th May 2025 at https://mammalbase.net/me/10465]