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Mammal Collection (Vouchers [Standard Sampling]) (NEON:MAMC-VSS)
This sample is available for loan
Catalog Number (archiveGUID):
NEON01IEQ
SESAR Record
Sample Tag (SampleID):
HARV.20180907.O010F520180907.V
Barcode (sampleCode):
D00000165033
SampleUuid:
a7d90d0c-eb08-44d5-8039-41eae621f265
Taxon:
Glaucomys volans
Linnaeus
Family:
Sciuridae
Determiner:
Robert Curtis (2018-09-07T16:00:00Z)
Taxon Remarks:
Identification source: harvested from NEON API
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Determination History
Glaucomys volans
Linnaeus
Determiner:
Robert Curtis
Date:
2018-09-07T16:00:00Z
Event ID:
89f171a5-2b92-4ff2-af2e-8265aa777eac
Collector:
Hannah Bartholomaus (ORCID
0000-0001-8438-4213
)
Date:
2018-09-07
Verbatim Date:
9/7/18
Locality:
United States, Massachusetts, Worcester, Northeast (D01), Harvard Forest & Quabbin Watershed NEON (HARV), Plot HARV_010 (plot dimensions: 90m x 90m) [Location ID: HARV_010.mammalGrid.mam]
42.424891 -72.256376 +-64m. WGS84
Verbatim Coordinates:
18N 725710.47091E 4700600.33833N
Elevation:
187-197 meters (613-646ft)
Habitat:
mixedForest; slope aspect: 155.27; slope gradient: 3.31; soil type order: Inceptisols
Description:
Small mammal voucher collected incidentally as part of the NEON small mammal box trapping protocol.
Dynamic Properties:
totalLength: 213 mm, tailLength: 105 mm, hindfootLengthSU: 28 mm, hindfootLengthCU: 29 mm, earLength: 19 mm, weight: 53.7 g, embryoCount: NAp, crownRumpLength: NAp, placentalScars: NAp, testisLength: NA, testisWidth: NA, preparedBy: Laura D. Steger, preparedDate: 2021-03-11; Chapman 2024 GI trait data - Cecum.full.mass: 1.8253 g; Cecum.empty.mass: 0.3169 g; Cecum.dry.mass: 0.043 g; Stomach.full.mass: 0.7908 g; Stomach.empty.mass: 0.4837 g; Stomach.dry.mass: 0.0811 g; LI.full.mass: 1.2873 g; LI.empty.mass: 0.2998 g; LI.dry.mass: 0.0401 g; SI.full.mass: 4.7959 g; SI.empty.mass: 0.9474 g; SI.dry.mass: 0.1386 g
Reproductive Condition:
Scrotal
Life Stage:
adult
Sex:
Male
Preparations:
ethanol | skull
Notes:
Associated with NEON small mammal individual NEON.MAM.D01.O010F520180907
Material Samples
Sample Type
: whole organism
Catalog Number / Barcode
: D00000165033
Condition
: good
Disposition
: in collection
Preservation type
: ethanol-fixed, stored in 75% ethanol
Preparation details
: skull removed; upper and lower GI tract removed
Preparation date
: 2021-03-11
Prepared by
: Steger, Laura
Remarks
: larval ticks (6) in vial with whole organism
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Sample Type
: skull
Catalog Number / Barcode
: D00000165033
Condition
: unchecked
Disposition
: in collection
Preservation type
: dry
Preparation date
: 2021-03-11
Prepared by
: Steger, Laura
Sample Type
: ectoparasite
Catalog Number / Barcode
: NA
Disposition
: in collection
Preservation type
: ethanol, 95%
Preparation details
: in vial in jar with whole organism
Preparation date
: 2021-03-11
Prepared by
: Steger, Laura
Individual count
: 1
Remarks
: larval ticks
Sample Type
: gastrointestinal tract
Catalog Number / Barcode
: NA
Condition
: good
Disposition
: consumed
Preservation type
: frozen, -20C
Preparation details
: upper and lower GI tract
Preparation date
: 2021-03-11
Prepared by
: Steger, Laura
Remarks
: consumed in research
Specimen Images
Author: Laura Steger
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Author: Laura Steger
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Author: Laura Steger
Open Medium Image
Open Large Image
Usage Rights:
http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Record ID:
e67f0dfd-58b2-4b3a-bf0e-30d6ae0856b7
NEON Sample Viewer:
D00000165033
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Laura Steger, Collection Manager (
lsteger@asu.edu
)
Associated References
Chapman, O. S. (2022). Gut Check: Exploring Gastrointestinal Morphology as a Continuous Functional Trait in Appalachian Small Mammal Communities (Order No. 29065992). Available from ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global; Publicly Available Content Database. (2674875126). http://login.ezproxy1.lib.asu.edu/login?url=https://www.proquest.com/dissertations-theses/gut-check-exploring-gastrointestinal-morphology/docview/2674875126/se-2
Chapman, O. S., and McLean, B. S. 2024. “ Gastrointestinal Morphology is an Effective Functional Dietary Proxy that Predicts Small Mammal Community Structure.” Ecology e4454. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.4454
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Habitat
mixed forest
Soil Type Order
Inceptisols