Metabolism of weasels: The cost of being long and thin

Author(s)
Brown, James H. and Robert C. Lasiewski
Year
Article Title
Metabolism of weasels: The cost of being long and thin
Volume
53
Pages
939-943
Start Page Number
939
Final Page
943
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Species: Long-tailed Weasel (Mustela frenata)
Exposure Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Endpoint Value Sample Size Units Life Cycle Stage Specific Location Type
Body Weight - Mean 297 Not Reported g Adult captured in White Pine County, NV Exposure Factor Datasets
Body Weight - Mean 153 Not Reported g Adult captured in White Pine County, NV Exposure Factor Datasets
Metabolic Rate standard metabolic rate at 32C, determined from oxygen consumption 1.36 4 kcal/hr Adult captured in White Pine County, NV Exposure Factor Datasets
Metabolic Rate standard metabolic rate at 32C, determined from oxygen consumption 0.84 4 kcal/hr Adult captured in White Pine County, NV Exposure Factor Datasets
Surface Area equation relating surface area (SA, cm2) to body weight (W, g), estimated from skin area SA = 6.04W^0.73 Not Reported cm2 Adult captured in White Pine County, NV Exposure Factor Datasets

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