Accepted taxon: Phascogale
Accepted taxon: Phascogale
| Taxon: |
Phascogale |
| Rank: |
Genus |
| Higher Classification: |
DASYUROMORPHIA | Dasyuridae | Dasyurinae | Phascogalini |
| 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 Phascogale diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 1, ASH (Ash contents) 4, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 3, CP (Crude Protein) 30, EE (Ether Extract) 13.
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 Phascogale.
| TSN Complete name |
Part |
Ratio a. |
Reference(s) |
| Aves |
WHOLE |
25.00 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Mammalia |
WHOLE |
25.00 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Muridae |
WHOLE |
21.43 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Squamata |
WHOLE |
14.29 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Insecta |
WHOLE |
10.71 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Magnoliopsida |
NECTAR/JUICE |
3.57 |
Nowak,R. … |
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 Phascogale.
| Trait |
Selected Value |
All Value(s) |
Reference(s) |
|
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981
|
Terrestrial
|
Arboreal, Terrestrial
|
– Anthony K. Lee, Andrew Cockburn, 1985, 'Evolutionary Ecology of Marsupials', EUAN G. RITCHIE, 2005, 'Predators with Pouches: the Biology of Carnivorous Marsupials', Austral Ecology, vol. 30, no. 2, pp. 239-240
|
|
Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981
|
Insectivore-Omnivore
|
Insectivore-Omnivore
|
– Anthony K. Lee, Andrew Cockburn, 1985, 'Evolutionary Ecology of Marsupials'
|
|
Dietary category: Miljutin 2009
|
Animalivore
|
Animalivore
|
– Anthony K. Lee, Andrew Cockburn, 1985, 'Evolutionary Ecology of Marsupials'
|
Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Phascogale.
| 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 Phascogale.
| 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 Phascogale.
| Taxon |
Reference |
Match |
Status |
| Phascogale |
Vieira,E. M., 2003, Carnivory and insectivory in Neotropical marsupials, Predators with pouches: the biology of carnivorous marsupials |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Phascogale |
Lee,A. K., 1985, Evolutionary ecology of marsupials, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Phascogale |
Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
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