Accepted taxon: Neotoma albigula
Accepted taxon: Neotoma albigula
| Taxon: |
Neotoma albigula |
| Rank: |
Species |
| Higher Classification: |
RODENTIA | MYOMORPHA | Muroidea | Cricetidae | Neotominae | Neotoma | Neotoma |
| 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 Neotoma albigula diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 17, ASH (Ash contents) 14, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 51, CP (Crude Protein) 14, 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 Neotoma albigula.
| TSN Complete name |
Part |
Ratio a. |
Reference(s) |
| Cactaceae |
SHOOT |
37.50 |
Grzimek,B… |
| Magnoliopsida |
SEED |
12.50 |
Damuth, J… |
| Cactaceae |
FRUIT |
12.50 |
Damuth, J… |
| Prosopis caldenia |
SEED |
8.33 |
Reid,F., … |
| Magnoliopsida |
SHOOT |
8.06 |
Damuth, J… |
| Yucca |
LEAF |
5.00 |
Dial,K. P… |
| Juniperus |
STEM |
4.44 |
Dial,K. P… |
| Chrysothamnus |
STEM |
3.33 |
Dial,K. P… |
| Rhus |
SHOOT |
2.78 |
Dial,K. P… |
| Fallugia paradoxa |
SHOOT |
2.22 |
Dial,K. P… |
| Artemisia vulgaris |
SHOOT |
1.67 |
Dial,K. P… |
| Atriplex |
SHOOT |
1.11 |
Dial,K. P… |
| Ephedra |
SHOOT |
0.56 |
Dial,K. P… |
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 Neotoma albigula.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| Body Mass (BM) |
nan |
g |
10 |
10 |
- |
- |
- |
162.4 |
- |
- |
Engelman,… |
| Body Mass (BM) |
nan |
g |
10 |
10 |
- |
- |
- |
162.4 |
- |
- |
Engelman,… |
Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Neotoma albigula.
| 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 Neotoma albigula.
| Taxon |
Reference |
Match |
Status |
| Neotoma labigula |
McNab,B. K., 1986, The influence of food habits on the energetics of eutherian mammals, Ecological Monographs |
51: Name variant or misspelling of the taxon |
Verified - Accepted |
| Neotoma albigula |
Kelt,D. A., 1996, Community structure of desert small mammals: comparisons across four continents, Ecology |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Neotoma albigula |
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 |
| Neotoma albigula |
Reid,F., 2006, Peterson field guide to mammals of North America, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Neotoma albigula |
Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Neotoma albigula |
Dial,K. P., 1988, Three sympatric species of Neotoma: dietary specialization and coexistence, Oecologia |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Neotoma albigula |
Carleton,M. D., 1980, Phylogenetic relationships in neotomine-peromyscine rodents (Muroidea) and a reappraisal of the dichotomy within New World Cricetinae, |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
| Neotoma albigula |
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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Neotoma albigula
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