DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3342495
title: Dung beetle sexual selection morphology data

description: <b>Description: </b>Horn length, pronotum width, and body and testes masses for dung beetles across the SAFE sites in 2011 and 2015<b>Project: </b>This dataset was collected as part of the following SAFE research project: <b>Can the intensity of sexual selection predict the persistence of dung beetle species during habitat disturbance?</b><b>Funding: </b>These data were collected as part of research funded by: NERC (Human Modified Tropical Forests Programme, NE/K016407/1, http://lombok.nerc-hmtf.info/; http://nerc-hmtf.info/)British Ecological Society (Small Projects Grant, 3256/4035)Varley Gradwell Travelling Fellowship In Insect Ecology (Fellowship to E. Slade)This dataset is released under the CC-BY 4.0 licence, requiring that you cite the dataset in any outputs, but has the additional condition that you acknowledge the contribution of these funders in any outputs.<b>Permits: </b>These data were collected under permit from the following authorities:SaBC (Research licence Access licence number JKM/MBS.1000-2/2(381))MBMC (Research licence Project number 129)Royal Society SEARRP (Research licence RS302)MBMC (Research licence project number MBMC/2010/16))EPU (Research licence EPU Ruj. UPE: 40/200/19/2712)<b>XML metadata: </b>GEMINI compliant metadata for this dataset is available here<b>Files: </b>This consists of 1 file: SAFE_database_dung_beetle_sexual_selection_data_final_uploaded.xlsx<b>SAFE_database_dung_beetle_sexual_selection_data_final_uploaded.xlsx</b>This file contains dataset metadata and 1 data tables:<b>Horn, body, and testes measurement data</b> (described in worksheet morphology_data)Description: Horn length, pronotum width, testes mass, and body mass of dung beetles across the SAFE sites in 2011 and 2015Number of fields: 12Number of data rows: 7741Fields: <b>habitat</b>: SAFE habitat type (Field type: categorical)<b>replicate</b>: SAFE sampling block (Field type: location)<b>species</b>: species (Field type: taxa)<b>sex</b>: sex (Field type: categorical trait)<b>year</b>: year individual collected (NA's from OUNHM collections) (Field type: numeric)<b>pronotum_width</b>: measurement (Field type: numeric trait)<b>horn_front</b>: measurement (Field type: numeric trait)<b>horn_side</b>: measurement (Field type: numeric trait)<b>pronotum_horn_front</b>: measurement (Field type: numeric trait)<b>pronotum_horn_side</b>: measurement (Field type: numeric trait)<b>total_mass</b>: weight (Field type: numeric trait)<b>testes_mass</b>: weight (Field type: numeric trait)<b>Date range: </b>2011-02-01 to 2015-01-10<b>Latitudinal extent: </b>4.6350 to 4.7716<b>Longitudinal extent: </b>116.9474 to 117.7031<b>Taxonomic coverage: </b><br> All taxon names are validated against the GBIF backbone taxonomy. If a dataset uses a synonym, the accepted usage is shown followed by the dataset usage in brackets. Taxa that cannot be validated, including new species and other unknown taxa, morphospecies, functional groups and taxonomic levels not used in the GBIF backbone are shown in square brackets. - Animalia <br> - - Arthropoda <br> - - - Insecta <br> - - - - Coleoptera <br> - - - - - Scarabaeidae <br> - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus hidakai</i> (as homotypic_synonym: <i>Microcopris hidakai</i>)<br> - - - - - - - [O._aff._hidakai] <br> - - - - - - - [O._aff._megapacificus] <br> - - - - - - - [O._aff._phanaeides_(sp._21)] <br> - - - - - - - [O._aff._rutilans] <br> - - - - - - - [O._aff._tridentitibialus] <br> - - - - - - - [O._aff._variolaris] <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus angustatus</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus aphodioides</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus aurifex</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus borneensis</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus brendeli</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus cervicapra</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus clivimerus</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus deliensis</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus dux</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus fujiii</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus incisus</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus kawaharai</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus laevis</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus mulleri</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus nigriobscurior</i> <br> - - - - - - - [O._nr._borneensis] <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus obscurior</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus ochromerus</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus pacificus</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus pavidus</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus pencillatus</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus rorarius</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus rudis</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus rugicollis</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus sarawacus</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus semiaureus</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus semicupreus</i> <br> - - - - - - - [O._sp._SAFE_10] <br> - - - - - - - [O._sp._SAFE_11] <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus taeniatus</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus trituber</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus vulpes</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Onthophagus waterstradti</i> <br> - - - - - - <i>Proagoderus</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Proagoderus watanabei</i> <br> - - - - - - <i>Paragymnopleurus</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Paragymnopleurus maurus</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Paragymnopleurus sparsus</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Paragymnopleurus striatus</i> <br> - - - - - - <i>Caccobius</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Caccobius bawangensis</i> <br> - - - - - - <i>Sisyphus</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Sisyphus thoracicus</i> <br> - - - - - - <i>Oniticellus</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Oniticellus tessellatus</i> <br> - - - - - - <i>Yvescambefortius</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Yvescambefortius sarawacus</i> <br> - - - - - - <i>Synapsis</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Synapsis ritsemae</i> <br> - - - - - - <i>Microcopris</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Microcopris doriae</i> <br> - - - - - - <i>Ochicanthon</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Ochicanthon dytiscoides</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Ochicanthon masumotoi</i> <br> - - - - - - <i>Catharsius</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Catharsius dayacus</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Catharsius renaudpauliani</i> <br> - - - - - - <i>Copris</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Copris agnus</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Copris ramosiceps</i> <br> - - - - - - - <i>Copris sinicus</i> <br>