% ### buildINFO.m ### 01.30.09 % code is designed to build a structure containing info on how auditory % properties compare across species; data is taken from Table 2.1 in Ketten's % Ch.2 of the Springer book 'Hearing by Whales & Dolphins' (unless % otherwise noted) % also got some further species from Lovell and Harper (2007) clear A(1).speciesL= 'Delphinus delphis'; % taxonomic name A(1).speciesC= 'Dolphin'; %common name A(1).massKG= 70; % Animal mass [kg] A(1).freqRangeKHZ= []; % freq. range min/max [kHz] A(1).turns= 2.25; % # of cochlear turns A(1).BMlengthMM= 30.7; % BM length (mm) A(2).speciesL= 'Grampus griseus'; A(2).speciesC= 'Rissos Dolphin'; A(2).massKG= 300; % note: this value was found at http://acsonline.org/factpack/RissosDolphin.htm A(2).freqRangeKHZ= [2 110]; A(2).turns= 2.5; A(2).BMlengthMM= 41; A(3).speciesL= 'Inia geoffrensis'; A(3).speciesC= 'Boutu'; A(3).massKG= 130; A(3).freqRangeKHZ= [1 150]; A(3).turns= 1.5; A(3).BMlengthMM= 38.5; A(4).speciesL= 'Lagenorhynchus albirostris'; A(4).speciesC= 'White-Beaked Dolphin'; A(4).massKG= []; A(4).freqRangeKHZ= []; A(4).turns= 2.25; A(4).BMlengthMM= 34.8; A(5).speciesL= 'Lagenorhynchus obliquidens'; A(5).speciesC= 'White-Sided Dolphin'; A(5).massKG= 120; A(5).freqRangeKHZ= [0.3 140]; A(5).turns= 2; A(5).BMlengthMM= 33.8; A(6).speciesL= 'Phocoena phocoena'; A(6).speciesC= 'Harbor Porpoise'; A(6).massKG= 50; A(6).freqRangeKHZ= [0.5 180]; A(6).turns= 1.5; A(6).BMlengthMM= 22.5; A(7).speciesL= 'Phocoenoides dalli'; A(7).speciesC= 'Dalls Porpoise'; A(7).massKG= 123; % note: this value was found at http://acsonline.org/factpack/DallsPorpoise.htm A(7).freqRangeKHZ= []; A(7).turns= 2.0; A(7).BMlengthMM= 29.1; A(8).speciesL= 'Physeter catodon'; A(8).speciesC= 'Sperm Whale'; A(8).massKG= 20000; % this # varies alot, particularly across sex A(8).freqRangeKHZ= []; A(8).turns= 1.75; A(8).BMlengthMM= 54.3; A(9).speciesL= 'Stenella attenuata'; A(9).speciesC= 'Spotted Dolphin'; A(9).massKG= 100; A(9).freqRangeKHZ= []; A(9).turns= 2.5; A(9).BMlengthMM= 36.9; A(10).speciesL= 'Tursiops truncatus'; A(10).speciesC= 'Bottlenose Dolphin'; A(10).massKG= 155; A(10).freqRangeKHZ= [0.2 160]; A(10).turns= 2.25; A(10).BMlengthMM= 38.9; A(11).speciesL= 'Balaenoptera acutorostrata'; A(11).speciesC= 'Minke Whale'; A(11).massKG= 8000; A(11).freqRangeKHZ= []; A(11).turns= 2.25; A(11).BMlengthMM= 50.6; A(12).speciesL= 'Balaenoptera musculus'; A(12).speciesC= 'Blue Whale'; A(12).massKG= 101000; A(12).freqRangeKHZ= []; A(12).turns= 2.25; A(12).BMlengthMM= 71.0; A(13).speciesL= 'Balaena mysticetus'; A(13).speciesC= 'Bowhead Whale'; A(13).massKG= 42000; A(13).freqRangeKHZ= []; A(13).turns= 2.25; A(13).BMlengthMM= 56.5; A(14).speciesL= 'Balaenoptera physalus'; A(14).speciesC= 'Fin Whale'; A(14).massKG= 55000; % note: this value was found at http://acsonline.org/factpack/finwhl.htm A(14).freqRangeKHZ= []; A(14).turns= 2.5; A(14).BMlengthMM= 64.7; A(15).speciesL= 'Eubalaena glacialis'; A(15).speciesC= 'Northern Right Whale'; A(15).massKG= 32000; A(15).freqRangeKHZ= []; A(15).turns= 2.5; A(15).BMlengthMM= 54.1; A(16).speciesL= 'Megaptera novaeangliae'; A(16).speciesC= 'Humpback Whale'; A(16).massKG= 30000; A(16).freqRangeKHZ= []; A(16).turns= 2.0; A(16).BMlengthMM= 60.1; A(17).speciesL= 'Bos taurus'; A(17).speciesC= 'Cow'; A(17).massKG= 500; A(17).freqRangeKHZ= [0.14 22]; A(17).turns= 3.5; A(17).BMlengthMM= 38.0; A(18).speciesL= 'Cavia porcella'; A(18).speciesC= 'Guinea Pig'; A(18).massKG= 0.5; A(18).freqRangeKHZ= [0.2 45]; A(18).turns= 4.25; A(18).BMlengthMM= 18.5; A(19).speciesL= 'Chinchilla langer'; A(19).speciesC= 'Chinchilla'; A(19).massKG= 0.8; A(19).freqRangeKHZ= [0.09 25]; A(19).turns= 3.0; A(19).BMlengthMM= 18.5; A(20).speciesL= 'Dipodymus marriami'; A(20).speciesC= 'Kangaroo Rat'; A(20).massKG= 0.05; A(20).freqRangeKHZ= [0.1 25]; A(20).turns= 3.5; A(20).BMlengthMM= 9.8; A(21).speciesL= 'Elephas maximus'; A(21).speciesC= 'Elephant'; A(21).massKG= 4000; A(21).freqRangeKHZ= [0.2 5.7]; A(21).turns= 2.25; A(21).BMlengthMM= 60.0; A(22).speciesL= 'Felis domesticus'; A(22).speciesC= 'Cat'; A(22).massKG= 2.5; A(22).freqRangeKHZ= [0.125 60]; A(22).turns= 3; A(22).BMlengthMM= 25.8; A(23).speciesL= 'Homo sapiens'; A(23).speciesC= 'Human'; A(23).massKG= 75; A(23).freqRangeKHZ= [0.13 20]; % I upped the upper limit from Ketten's 16 A(23).turns= 2.5; A(23).BMlengthMM= 33.5; A(24).speciesL= 'Meriones unguiculatis'; A(24).speciesC= 'Gerbil'; A(24).massKG= 0.05; A(24).freqRangeKHZ= [0.25 45]; A(24).turns= 3.25; A(24).BMlengthMM= 12.1; A(25).speciesL= 'Mus muculus'; A(25).speciesC= 'Mouse'; A(25).massKG= 0.01; A(25).freqRangeKHZ= [5 60]; A(25).turns= 2.0; A(25).BMlengthMM= 6.8; A(26).speciesL= 'Phoca vitulina'; A(26).speciesC= 'Seal'; A(26).massKG= 50; A(26).freqRangeKHZ= [0.5 58]; A(26).turns= 2.25; A(26).BMlengthMM= []; A(27).speciesL= 'Rattus norvegius'; A(27).speciesC= 'Rat'; A(27).massKG= 0.2; A(27).freqRangeKHZ= [1 59]; A(27).turns= 2.2; A(27).BMlengthMM= 10.7; A(28).speciesL= 'Spalax ehrenbergi'; A(28).speciesC= 'Mole Rat'; A(28).massKG= 0.08; A(28).freqRangeKHZ= [0.1 10]; A(28).turns= 3.5; A(28).BMlengthMM= 13.7; A(29).speciesL= 'Myotis lucifugus'; A(29).speciesC= 'Little Brown Bat'; A(29).massKG= 0.007; A(29).freqRangeKHZ= [12.5 100]; A(29).turns= 2.25; A(29).BMlengthMM= 6.9; A(30).speciesL= 'Pteronotus parnelli'; A(30).speciesC= 'Mustached Bat'; A(30).massKG= 0.015; % found this on http://www.answers.com/topic/pteronotus-parnellii & http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Pteronotus_parnellii.html A(30).freqRangeKHZ= [16 100]; A(30).turns= 2.75; A(30).BMlengthMM= 14.3; A(31).speciesL= 'Rhinolophus ferrumequinum'; A(31).speciesC= 'Horseshoe Bat'; A(31).massKG= 0.02; A(31).freqRangeKHZ= [7 90]; A(31).turns= 3.25; A(31).BMlengthMM= 16.1; % ------------------------------- % data below is from Lovell and Harper (2007) A(32).speciesL= 'Canis familaris'; A(32).speciesC= 'Dog'; A(32).massKG= 20; % this can obviously vary an order of magnitude or so A(32).freqRangeKHZ= [0.064 44]; A(32).turns= 3.25; A(32).BMlengthMM= []; A(31).speciesL= 'Sus scrofa'; A(31).speciesC= 'Pig'; A(31).massKG= 30; % this could vary a lot too A(31).freqRangeKHZ= [0.3 45]; A(31).turns= 3.5; A(31).BMlengthMM= 32; A(31).speciesL= 'Oryctolagus cuniculus'; A(31).speciesC= 'Rabbit'; A(31).massKG= 1.6; % estimate from online sources A(31).freqRangeKHZ= [0.1 49]; A(31).turns= 2.5; A(31).BMlengthMM= 15; % ------------------------------- % ------------------------------- % save data to file as Matlab structure save 'EARinfo.mat' A