Mammal Collection (Vouchers [Standard Sampling]) (NEON:MAMC-VSS)
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NEON08ZO1SESAR Record
MLBS.20230620.O003C1020230620.V
D00000115081
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Sorex fumeus G. S. M. Miller, 1895
Soricidae
Laura D. Steger (2023-12-05)
Condylobasal length: 18.2 mm; inner side of lower jaw lacks a postmandibular canal; U3 is larger than U4; U2 appears larger than U1; posterior border of infraorbital foramen ahead of space between the M1 and M2.
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Samantha Matlick (ORCID 0000-0003-1476-1962)
2023-06-20
United States, Virginia, Giles, Appalachians & Cumberland Plateau (D07), Mountain Lake Biological Station NEON (MLBS), Plot MLBS_003 (plot dimensions: 90m x 90m) [Location ID: MLBS_003.mammalGrid.mam]
37.369823 -80.526881 +-64m. WGS84
17N 541891.64014E 4136004.30152N
1193-1205 meters (3913-3952ft)
deciduousForest; slope aspect: 344.55; slope gradient: 6.68; soil type order: Ultisols
Small mammal voucher collected incidentally as part of the NEON small mammal box trapping protocol.
totalLength: 112 mm, tailLength: 45 mm, hindfootLengthSU: 13 mm, hindfootLengthCU: 14.5 mm, earLength: 8 mm, weight: 8.8 g, embryoCount: NAp, crownRumpLength: NAp, placentalScars: NAp, testisLength: 6.1 mm, testisWidth: 3.8 mm, preparedBy: Laura D. Steger, preparedDate: 2023-11-15
Testes enlarged
adult
Male
ShermanLF
skin | skull | skeleton | tissues
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For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Laura Steger, Collection Manager (lsteger@asu.edu)