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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Manis crassicaudata

Accepted taxon: Manis crassicaudata


Accepted taxon: Manis crassicaudata
Taxon: Manis crassicaudata
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: PHOLIDOTA | Manidae | Manis | Manis
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 Manis crassicaudata diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 5, ASH (Ash contents) 5, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 24, CP (Crude Protein) 46, EE (Ether Extract) 20. 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 Manis crassicaudata.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Formicidae WHOLE 46.67 Grzimek,B…
Termitidae WHOLE 33.33 Grzimek,B…
Termitidae EGGS 10.00 Grzimek,B…
Formicidae EGGS 6.67 Grzimek,B…
Insecta WHOLE 3.33 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 Manis crassicaudata.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Insectivore Insectivore Brian K. …
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Animalivore Animalivore Brian K. …

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Manis crassicaudata.
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 Manis crassicaudata.
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 Manis crassicaudata.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Manis crassicaudata McNab,B. K., 1986, The influence of food habits on the energetics of eutherian mammals, Ecological Monographs 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Manis crassicaudata Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Manis crassicaudata 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 Manis crassicaudata , Accessed 4th May 2025 at https://mammalbase.net/me/13773]