Accepted taxon: Nasua narica
Accepted taxon: Nasua narica
| Taxon: |
Nasua narica |
| Rank: |
Species |
| Higher Classification: |
CARNIVORA | CANIFORMIA | Procyonidae | Nasua |
| 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 Nasua narica diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 8, ASH (Ash contents) 6, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 34, CP (Crude Protein) 35, EE (Ether Extract) 16.
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 Nasua narica.
| TSN Complete name |
Part |
Ratio a. |
Reference(s) |
| Magnoliopsida |
FRUIT |
21.14 |
Damuth, J… |
| Arthropoda |
WHOLE |
15.26 |
Damuth, J… |
| Scarabaeoidea |
LARVAE |
15.00 |
Damuth, J… |
| Magnoliopsida |
ROOT |
13.07 |
Damuth, J… |
| Squamata |
WHOLE |
12.01 |
Damuth, J… |
| Magnoliopsida |
SEED |
9.21 |
Damuth, J… |
| Aves |
EGGS |
3.70 |
Reid,F., … |
| Vertebrata |
EGGS |
3.57 |
Damuth, J… |
| Rodentia |
WHOLE |
3.33 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Scorpiones |
WHOLE |
2.22 |
Reid,F., … |
| Theraphosidae |
WHOLE |
1.48 |
Reid,F., … |
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 3. List of Standard Measurements for Nasua narica.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| Body Mass (BM) |
nan |
g |
5 |
5 |
- |
- |
- |
4,828.99 |
- |
- |
Engelman,… |
| Body Mass (BM) |
nan |
g |
5 |
5 |
- |
- |
- |
4,828.99 |
- |
- |
Engelman,… |
Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Nasua narica.
| 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 Nasua narica.
| Taxon |
Reference |
Match |
Status |
| Nasua narica |
Gittleman,J. L., 1985, Carnivore body size: ecological and taxonomic correlates, Oecologia |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Nasua narica |
Friscia,AR, 2006, An ecomorphological analysis of extant small carnivorans, Journal of zoology |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Nasua narica |
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 |
| Nasua narica |
Reid,F., 2006, Peterson field guide to mammals of North America, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Nasua narica |
Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Nasua narica |
Law, C.J., Blackwell, E.A., Curtis, A.A., Dickinson, E., Hartstone‐Rose, A. and Santana, S.E., 2022. Decoupled evolution of the cranium and mandible in carnivoran mammals. Evolution. |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Nasua narica |
Herberstein, M.E., McLean, D.J., Lowe, E., Wolff, J.O., Khan, M.K., Smith, K., Allen, A.P., Bulbert, M., Buzatto, B.A., Eldridge, M.D. and Falster, D., 2022. AnimalTraits-a curated animal trait database for body mass, metabolic rate and brain size. Scientific Data, 9(1), p.265. |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Nasua narica |
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 |
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Nasua narica
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