Accepted taxon: Addax nasomaculatus
| Taxon: | Addax nasomaculatus |
|---|---|
| Rank: | Species |
| Higher Classification: | ARTIODACTYLA | Bovidae | Hippotraginae | Addax |
| 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 Addax nasomaculatus diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 24, ASH (Ash contents) 13, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 47, CP (Crude Protein) 14, EE (Ether Extract) 2.
See details for the calculations in Lintulaakso, K., Tatti, N. and Žliobaitė, I., 2022. Quantifying mammalian diets.
Mammalian Biology, pp.1-15.
[DOI]
| TSN Complete name | Part | Ratio a. | Reference(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnoliopsida | SHOOT | 70.00 | Grzimek,B… |
| Poaceae | STEM | 16.67 | Grzimek,B… |
| Cactaceae | SHOOT | 13.33 | 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]
| Trait | Selected Value | All Value(s) | Reference(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary category: Eisenberg 1981 | Herbivore-Grazer | Herbivore-Grazer, Herbivore-Mixed feeder | – Abraham, J.O., Upham, N.S., Damian-Serrano, A. and Jesmer, B.R., 2022. Evolutionary causes and consequences of ungulate migration. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 6(7), pp.998-1006., M. Clauss, R. R. Hofmann, W. J. Streich, J. Fickel, J. Hummel, 2009, 'Convergence in the macroscopic anatomy of the reticulum in wild ruminant species of different feeding types and a new resulting hypothesis on reticular function', Journal of Zoology, vol. 281, no. 1, pp. 26-38, M. Mendoza, P. Palmqvist, 2008, 'Hypsodonty in ungulates: an adaptation for grass consumption or for foraging in open habitat?', Journal of Zoology, vol. 274, no. 2, pp. 134-142, Marcus Clauss, Matthias Lechner-Doll, Juergen Streich, 2002, 'Faecal particle size distribution in captive wild ruminants: an approach to the browser/grazer dichotomy from the other end', Oecologia, vol. 131, no. 3, pp. 343-349, Quibod, M., Gélin, U., van Langevelde, F., Tomlinson, K. 2023. Diet-specific responses of skull traits to aridity gradients in bovids and cervids. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. None(None), pp.None. Available at: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad068. |
| Dietary category: Miljutin 2009 | Herbivore | Herbivore | – Abraham, J.O., Upham, N.S., Damian-Serrano, A. and Jesmer, B.R., 2022. Evolutionary causes and consequences of ungulate migration. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 6(7), pp.998-1006., M. Clauss, R. R. Hofmann, W. J. Streich, J. Fickel, J. Hummel, 2009, 'Convergence in the macroscopic anatomy of the reticulum in wild ruminant species of different feeding types and a new resulting hypothesis on reticular function', Journal of Zoology, vol. 281, no. 1, pp. 26-38, M. Mendoza, P. Palmqvist, 2008, 'Hypsodonty in ungulates: an adaptation for grass consumption or for foraging in open habitat?', Journal of Zoology, vol. 274, no. 2, pp. 134-142, Marcus Clauss, Matthias Lechner-Doll, Juergen Streich, 2002, 'Faecal particle size distribution in captive wild ruminants: an approach to the browser/grazer dichotomy from the other end', Oecologia, vol. 131, no. 3, pp. 343-349, Quibod, M., Gélin, U., van Langevelde, F., Tomlinson, K. 2023. Diet-specific responses of skull traits to aridity gradients in bovids and cervids. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. None(None), pp.None. Available at: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad068. |
| Measurement | Location | Unit | n Total | n Unknown | n Female | n Male | Min | Mean | Max | SD | Reference(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Mass (BM) | nan | g | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 97,522.4 | - | - | Engelman,… |
| Body Mass (BM) | nan | g | - | - | - | - | - | 91,470 | - | - | Wimberly,… |
| Body Mass (BM) | nan | g | - | - | - | - | 60,000 | - | 182,000 | - | Freudenth… |
| Head-Body Length (HBL) | nan | mm | - | - | - | - | - | 1,475 | - | - | Engelman,… |
| Occipital condyle width (OCW) | nan | mm | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 66.91 | - | - | Engelman,… |
| Measurement | Location | Unit | n Total | n Unknown | n Female | n Male | Min | Mean | Max | SD | Reference(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length of the Masseteric Fossa | cm | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | 15 | - | - | Quibod, M… | |
| Muzzle Width | cm | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | Quibod, M… | |
| Total Length of the Skull | cm | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | 32 | - | - | Quibod, M… | |
| brainmass | nan | g | - | - | - | - | - | 185 | - | - | Engelman,… |
| skull_length | nan | mm | - | - | - | - | - | 317 | - | - | Engelman,… |
| A1-MLL (maximum lateral length of the astragalus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 43 | 44 | 46 | 2 | Wimberly,… |
| A2-MML (maximum medial length of the astragalus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 40 | 41 | 43 | 2 | Wimberly,… |
| A3-MIN (minimal length of the astragalus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 33 | 35 | 36 | 2 | Wimberly,… |
| A4-WAT (width at tarsus of the astragalus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 26 | 27 | 27 | 1 | Wimberly,… |
| A5-WAF (width at trochlea of the astragalus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 23 | 24 | 25 | 2 | Wimberly,… |
| C1-UL (greatest length of the calcaneus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 83 | 87 | 90 | 5 | Wimberly,… |
| C2-TL (length of body of the calcaneus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 55 | 57 | 58 | 2 | Wimberly,… |
| C3-MBH (midbody height of the calcaneus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 23 | 24 | 24 | 1 | Wimberly,… |
| C4-MBTV (midbody transverse width of the calcaneus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 10 | 12 | 13 | 1 | Wimberly,… |
| C5-FFL (fibular facet length of the calcaneus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | Wimberly,… |
| C6-CNFL (cubonavicular facet length of the calcaneus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 23 | 24 | 25 | 2 | Wimberly,… |
| C7-HSF (height of sustentacular facet of the calcaneus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 16 | 18 | 19 | 2 | Wimberly,… |
| C8-HST (height of sustentaculum tali of the calcaneus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 29 | 29 | 30 | 0 | Wimberly,… |
| F1-UL (full length of the femur) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 247 | 257 | 264 | 9 | Wimberly,… |
| F2-FL (functional length of the femur) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 232 | 243 | 249 | 10 | Wimberly,… |
| F3-MCF (midshaft circumference of the femur) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 79 | 83 | 86 | 4 | Wimberly,… |
| F4-PW (proximal width of the femur) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 69 | 74 | 77 | 4 | Wimberly,… |
| F5-MLHW (mediolateral femoral head of the femur) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 42 | 43 | 44 | 1 | Wimberly,… |
| F6-APHW (anteroposterior femoral head of the femur) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 29 | 30 | 31 | 1 | Wimberly,… |
| F7-DW (distal width of the femur) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 54 | 56 | 57 | 2 | Wimberly,… |
| F8-MPL (medial condyle and patellar lip of the femur) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 79 | 82 | 84 | 3 | Wimberly,… |
| F9-LPL (lateral condyle and patellar lip of the femur) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 65 | 67 | 68 | 2 | Wimberly,… |
| H1-UL (full length of the humerus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 195 | 203 | 207 | 7 | Wimberly,… |
| H2-FL (functional length of the humerus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 181 | 187 | 190 | 5 | Wimberly,… |
| H3-MCF (midshaft circumference of the humerus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 79 | 83 | 85 | 3 | Wimberly,… |
| H4-MTH (largest medial height of trochlea of the humerus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 26 | 28 | 29 | 2 | Wimberly,… |
| H5-MidTH (smallest height of trochlea of the humerus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 20 | 20 | 21 | 1 | Wimberly,… |
| H6-LTH (largest lateral height of trochlea of the humerus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 23 | 25 | 25 | 1 | Wimberly,… |
| H7-PW (proximal width of the humerus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 54 | 58 | 61 | 4 | Wimberly,… |
| H8-MLH (mediolateral humeral head width of the humerus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 40 | 41 | 43 | 2 | Wimberly,… |
| H9-DW (distal width of the humerus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 46 | 50 | 53 | 4 | Wimberly,… |
| MC1-UL (length of the metacarpus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 173 | 176 | 181 | 4 | Wimberly,… |
| MC2-MAP (anteroposterior midshaft of the metacarpus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 14 | 16 | 17 | 1 | Wimberly,… |
| MC3-MML (mediolateral midshaft of the metacarpus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 17 | 19 | 20 | 2 | Wimberly,… |
| MC4-DW (distal width of the metacarpus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 31 | 34 | 36 | 3 | Wimberly,… |
| MC5-PW (proximal width of the metacarpus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 33 | 35 | 36 | 2 | Wimberly,… |
| MT1-UL (length of the metatarsus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 192 | 196 | 202 | 5 | Wimberly,… |
| MT2-MAP (anteroposterior midshaft of the metatarsus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 18 | 19 | 20 | 1 | Wimberly,… |
| MT3-MML (mediolateral midshaft of the metatarsus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 15 | 17 | 19 | 2 | Wimberly,… |
| MT4-DW (distal width of the metatarsus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 33 | 35 | 36 | 2 | Wimberly,… |
| MT5-PW (proximal width of the metatarsus) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 29 | 31 | 32 | 1 | Wimberly,… |
| R1-UL (length of the radius) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 237 | 241 | 247 | 5 | Wimberly,… |
| R2-PW (full proximal width of the radius) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 46 | 48 | 49 | 1 | Wimberly,… |
| R3-NPW (width of humeral articular surface of the radius) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 42 | 43 | 45 | 1 | Wimberly,… |
| R4-DW (distal width of the radius) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 40 | 43 | 44 | 3 | Wimberly,… |
| S1-L (full length of the scapula) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 240 | 243 | 245 | 3 | Wimberly,… |
| S2-GW (greatest cranio-caudal length of the scapula) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 133 | 136 | 139 | 4 | Wimberly,… |
| S3-SW (shortest length of scapular neck of the scapula) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | Wimberly,… |
| S4-GH (anteroposterior glenoid fossa of the scapula) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 36 | 36 | 36 | 0 | Wimberly,… |
| S5-GW (mediolateral glenoid fossa of the scapula) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 31 | 32 | 32 | 1 | Wimberly,… |
| T1-L (full length of the tibia) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 269 | 272 | 279 | 5 | Wimberly,… |
| T2-MCF (midshaft circumference of the tibia) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 67 | 74 | 78 | 6 | Wimberly,… |
| T3-PW (proximal width of the tibia) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 61 | 64 | 67 | 3 | Wimberly,… |
| T4-DW (distal width of the tibia) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 38 | 40 | 42 | 2 | Wimberly,… |
| U1-UL (length of the ulna) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 292 | 303 | 314 | 11 | Wimberly,… |
| U2-OPL (olecranon process length of the ulna) | nan | mm | 3 | 3 | - | - | 57 | 58 | 59 | 1 | Wimberly,… |
| average ungulate dietary grass fraction (proportional) | nan | unitless | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | Abraham, … |
| femur diameter | nan | mm | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | - | - | Nelson, A… |
| humerus diameter | nan | mm | - | - | - | - | - | 25 | - | - | Nelson, A… |
| neck length | nan | mm | - | - | - | - | - | 328 | - | - | Nelson, A… |
b. other Measurements. Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..
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