Accepted taxon: Tarsomys echinatus
Accepted taxon: Tarsomys echinatus
| Taxon: |
Tarsomys echinatus |
| Rank: |
Species |
| Higher Classification: |
RODENTIA | MYOMORPHA | Muroidea | Muridae | Murinae | Tarsomys |
| Reference: |
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), JHU Press, 2005. |
Table 1. List of Diet Items for Tarsomys echinatus.
| TSN Complete name |
Part |
Ratio a. |
Reference(s) |
| There are no Diet Items available. |
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 Tarsomys echinatus.
| Trait |
Selected Value |
All Value(s) |
Reference(s) |
Table 3. List of Standard Measurements for Tarsomys echinatus.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| Body Mass (BM) |
nan |
g |
6 |
6 |
- |
- |
1 |
93 |
0 |
- |
Rickart, … |
Table 4. List of other Measurements b. for Tarsomys echinatus.
| Measurement |
Location |
Unit |
n Total |
n Unknown |
n Female |
n Male |
Min |
Mean |
Max |
SD |
Reference(s) |
| Breadth maxillary root zygomatic arch (BMR) |
nan |
mm |
5 |
5 |
- |
- |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
Rickart, … |
| Breadth of braincase (BBC) |
nan |
mm |
5 |
5 |
- |
- |
15 |
15 |
16 |
1 |
Rickart, … |
| Breadth of incisor tips (BIT) |
nan |
mm |
5 |
5 |
- |
- |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
Rickart, … |
| Breadth of M1 (BM1) |
nan |
mm |
6 |
6 |
- |
- |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
Rickart, … |
| Breadth of mesopterygoid fossa (BMF) |
nan |
mm |
5 |
5 |
- |
- |
2 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Rickart, … |
| Breadth of rostrum (BR) |
nan |
mm |
5 |
5 |
- |
- |
7 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
Rickart, … |
| Breadth of zygomatic plate (BZP) |
nan |
mm |
6 |
6 |
- |
- |
4 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
Rickart, … |
| Depth of rostrum (DR) |
nan |
mm |
5 |
5 |
- |
- |
8 |
8 |
9 |
0 |
Rickart, … |
| Height of braincase (HBC) |
nan |
mm |
5 |
5 |
- |
- |
11 |
12 |
12 |
0 |
Rickart, … |
| Height of mandible (HM) |
nan |
mm |
4 |
4 |
- |
- |
10 |
11 |
11 |
1 |
Rickart, … |
| Interorobital breadth (IB) |
nan |
mm |
6 |
6 |
- |
- |
5 |
6 |
6 |
0 |
Rickart, … |
| Length of auditory bulla (LB) |
nan |
mm |
6 |
6 |
- |
- |
6 |
6 |
6 |
0 |
Rickart, … |
| Length of bony palate (LBP) |
nan |
mm |
6 |
6 |
- |
- |
8 |
8 |
8 |
0 |
Rickart, … |
| Length of diastema (LD) |
nan |
mm |
6 |
6 |
- |
- |
9 |
10 |
11 |
1 |
Rickart, … |
| Length of ear (LE) |
nan |
mm |
6 |
6 |
- |
- |
19 |
19 |
20 |
0 |
Rickart, … |
| Length of guard hairs (LGH) |
nan |
mm |
6 |
6 |
- |
- |
14 |
17 |
20 |
- |
Rickart, … |
| Length of head and body (LHB) |
nan |
mm |
6 |
6 |
- |
- |
138 |
156 |
179 |
15 |
Rickart, … |
| Length of hindfoot (LHF) |
nan |
mm |
6 |
6 |
- |
- |
31 |
33 |
35 |
1 |
Rickart, … |
| Length of incisive foramen (LIF) |
nan |
mm |
6 |
6 |
- |
- |
6 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
Rickart, … |
| Length of mandible (LM) |
nan |
mm |
4 |
4 |
- |
- |
19 |
20 |
21 |
1 |
Rickart, … |
| Length of maxillary molar row (LM1–3) |
nan |
mm |
6 |
6 |
- |
- |
6 |
6 |
7 |
0 |
Rickart, … |
| Length of nasal (LN) |
nan |
mm |
4 |
4 |
- |
- |
13 |
14 |
14 |
1 |
Rickart, … |
| Length of overfur (LOF) |
nan |
mm |
6 |
6 |
- |
- |
10 |
12 |
15 |
- |
Rickart, … |
| Length of rostrum (LR) |
nan |
mm |
5 |
5 |
- |
- |
11 |
12 |
12 |
0 |
Rickart, … |
| Length of tail vertebrae (TV) |
nan |
mm |
6 |
6 |
- |
- |
120 |
137 |
158 |
13 |
Rickart, … |
| Number of tail scale rings per cm (TSR) |
nan |
mm |
6 |
6 |
- |
- |
10 |
11 |
13 |
- |
Rickart, … |
| Occipito-nasal length (ONL) |
nan |
mm |
3 |
3 |
- |
- |
35 |
36 |
38 |
1 |
Rickart, … |
| Palatal breadth at M1 (PBM1) |
nan |
mm |
6 |
6 |
- |
- |
4 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
Rickart, … |
| Palatal breadth at M3 (PBM3) |
nan |
mm |
5 |
5 |
- |
- |
4 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
Rickart, … |
| Palatal length (PL) |
nan |
mm |
5 |
5 |
- |
- |
19 |
20 |
21 |
1 |
Rickart, … |
| Postpalatal length (PPL) |
nan |
mm |
4 |
4 |
- |
- |
11 |
12 |
13 |
1 |
Rickart, … |
| Zygomatic breadth (ZB) |
nan |
mm |
5 |
5 |
- |
- |
15 |
18 |
19 |
1 |
Rickart, … |
b. other Measurements.
Source Measurements which are not listed on or mapped with the Standard Traits..
Table 5. List of Data Sources for Tarsomys echinatus.
| Taxon |
Reference |
Match |
Status |
| Tarsomys echinatus |
Rickart, E.A., Rowsey, D.M., Ibañez, J.C., Quidlat, R.S., Balete, D.S. and Heaney, L.R., 2024. A new species of the endemic Tarsomys clade (Muridae, Rodentia) from eastern Mindanao Island, Philippines. Journal of Mammalogy, p.gyae051. |
1: Exact Taxon match |
Verified - Accepted |
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