Accepted taxon: Aonyx capensis congica
Accepted taxon: Aonyx capensis congica
| Taxon: |
Aonyx capensis congica |
| Rank: |
Subspecies |
| Higher Classification: |
CARNIVORA | CANIFORMIA | Mustelidae | Lutrinae | Aonyx | capensis | congica |
| 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 Aonyx capensis congica diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 1, ASH (Ash contents) 11, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 8, CP (Crude Protein) 63, EE (Ether Extract) 18.
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 Aonyx capensis congica.
| TSN Complete name |
Part |
Ratio a. |
Reference(s) |
| Vertebrata |
WHOLE |
50.00 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Vertebrata |
EGGS |
33.33 |
Nowak,R. … |
| Anura |
WHOLE |
16.67 |
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 Aonyx capensis congica.
| Trait |
Selected Value |
All Value(s) |
Reference(s) |
| No trait values available. |
Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Aonyx capensis congica.
| 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 Aonyx capensis congica.
| 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 Aonyx capensis congica.
| Taxon |
Reference |
Match |
Status |
| Aonyx congica |
Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, |
3: Genus, Species = Master genus, subspecies |
Verified - Accepted |
| Aonyx congica |
Nowak,R. M., 1991, Walker's mammals of the world, |
3: Genus, Species = Master genus, subspecies |
Verified - Accepted |
| Aonyx congicus |
Rowan, J., Beaudrot, L., Franklin, J., Reed, K.E., Smail, I.E., Zamora, A. and Kamilar, J.M., 2020. Geographically divergent evolutionary and ecological legacies shape mammal biodiversity in the global tropics and subtropics. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117(3), pp.1559-1565. |
63: Genus, Species = Master genus, subspecies synonym |
Verified - Accepted |
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