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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Phocoena phocoena

Accepted taxon: Phocoena phocoena


Accepted taxon: Phocoena phocoena
Taxon: Phocoena phocoena
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: CETACEA | ODONTOCETI | Phocoenidae | Phocoena
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 Phocoena phocoena diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 0, ASH (Ash contents) 10, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 1, CP (Crude Protein) 72, EE (Ether Extract) 17. 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 Phocoena phocoena.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Osteichthyes WHOLE 42.86 Grzimek,B…
Cephalopoda WHOLE 28.57 Grzimek,B…
Clupeinae WHOLE 19.05 Grzimek,B…
Scomber WHOLE 9.52 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 Phocoena phocoena.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 Piscivore and Squid-Eater Piscivore and Squid-Eater Brian K. …
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 Animalivore Animalivore Brian K. …

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Phocoena phocoena.
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 Phocoena phocoena.
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 Phocoena phocoena.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Phocoena phocoena Slater,G. J., 2010, Diversity versus disparity and the radiation of modern cetaceans, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Phocoena phocoena McNab,B. K., 1986, The influence of food habits on the energetics of eutherian mammals, Ecological Monographs 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Phocoena phocoena 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 Phocoena phocoena , Accessed 4th May 2025 at https://mammalbase.net/me/16354]