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MammalBase - Accepted taxon: Tupaia javanica

Accepted taxon: Tupaia javanica


Accepted taxon: Tupaia javanica
Taxon: Tupaia javanica
Rank: Species
Higher Classification: SCANDENTIA | Tupaiidae | Tupaia
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 Tupaia javanica diet.
CF (Crude Fibre) 8, ASH (Ash contents) 5, NFE (Nitrogen-Free-Extract) 38, CP (Crude Protein) 36, EE (Ether Extract) 14. 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 Tupaia javanica.
TSN Complete name Part Ratio a. Reference(s)
Magnoliopsida FRUIT 28.57 Grzimek,B…
Gryllidae WHOLE 23.81 Grzimek,B…
Araneae WHOLE 19.05 Grzimek,B…
Coleoptera WHOLE 14.29 Grzimek,B…
Lepidoptera LARVAE 9.52 Grzimek,B…
Arthropoda WHOLE 4.76 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 Tupaia javanica.
Trait Selected Value All Value(s) Reference(s)
Locomotion: Eisenberg 1981 Scansonal Scansonal Hideki EN…

Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Tupaia javanica.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - 80 - 105 - Freudenth…
Body Mass (BM) nan g - - - - - 60 - - Meiri, S.…

Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Tupaia javanica.
Measurement Location Unit n Total n Unknown n Female n Male Min Mean Max SD Reference(s)
femur diameter nan mm - - - - - 2 - - Nelson, A…
humerus diameter nan mm - - - - - 2 - - Nelson, A…
neck length nan mm - - - - - 15 - - Nelson, A…

b. other Measurements. Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..


Table 5. List of Data Sources for Tupaia javanica.
Taxon Reference Match Status
Tupaia javanica Endo,H., 2003, Morphological adaptation of the skull for various behaviors in the tree shrews, Journal of veterinary medical science 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Tupaia javanica Grzimek,B., 2003, Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: Mammals I-V, 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Tupaia javanica Meiri, S., Raia, P. and Phillimore, A.B., 2011. Slaying dragons: limited evidence for unusual body size evolution on islands. Journal of Biogeography, 38(1), pp.89-100. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Tupaia javanica Nelson, A., Engelman, R.K. and Croft, D.A., 2023. How to weigh a fossil mammal? South American notoungulates as a case study for estimating body mass in extinct clades. Journal of Mammalian Evolution, 30(3), pp.773-809. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted
Tupaia javanica Freudenthal, M. and Martín-Suárez, E., 2013. Estimating body mass of fossil rodents. Scripta Geologica, 145, pp.1-513. 1: Exact Taxon match Verified - Accepted

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