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Mammal Collection (Vouchers [Standard Sampling]) (NEON:MAMC-VSS)
This sample is available for loan
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hostOf:
NEON-MEEP:NEON-MEEP00007
hostOf:
NEON-MEEP:NEON-MEEP00008
Catalog Number (archiveGUID):
NEON01IEY
SESAR Record
Sample Tag (SampleID):
HARV.20180905.O023B720180905.V
Barcode (sampleCode):
D00000165034
SampleUuid:
1a7dc95a-069c-42e9-a9bc-504301d385d0
Taxon:
Glaucomys volans
Linnaeus
Family:
Sciuridae
Determiner:
Honora Tisell (ORCID
0000-0002-1541-5968
) (2018-09-05T16:00:00Z)
Taxon Remarks:
Identification source: harvested from NEON API
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Determination History
Glaucomys volans
Linnaeus
Determiner:
Honora Tisell (ORCID 0000-0002-1541-5968)
Date:
2018-09-05T16:00:00Z
Event ID:
2cf6b993-a036-4e01-9bf1-9989b18943f4
Collector:
Hannah Bartholomaus (ORCID
0000-0001-8438-4213
)
Date:
2018-09-05
Verbatim Date:
9/5/18
Locality:
United States, Massachusetts, Worcester, Northeast (D01), Harvard Forest & Quabbin Watershed NEON (HARV), Plot HARV_023 (plot dimensions: 90m x 90m) [Location ID: HARV_023.mammalGrid.mam]
42.412979 -72.226194 +-64m. WGS84
Verbatim Coordinates:
18N 728236.86963E 4699358.24544N
Elevation:
174-177 meters (571-581ft)
Habitat:
evergreenForest; slope aspect: 141.61; slope gradient: 1.39; soil type order: Entisols
Description:
Small mammal voucher collected incidentally as part of the NEON small mammal box trapping protocol.
Dynamic Properties:
totalLength: 233 mm, tailLength: 107 mm, hindfootLengthSU: 30 mm, hindfootLengthCU: 32 mm, earLength: 20 mm, weight: 60.5 g, embryoCount: 0L/0R, crownRumpLength: NAp, placentalScars: 0L/0R, testisLength: NAp, testisWidth: NAp, preparedBy: Laura D. Steger, preparedDate: 2021-03-11; Chapman 2024 GI trait data - Cecum.full.mass: 2.9456 g; Cecum.empty.mass: 0.479 g; Cecum.dry.mass: 0.06 g; Stomach.full.mass: 0.9302 g; Stomach.empty.mass: 0.5485 g; Stomach.dry.mass: 0.1059 g; LI.full.mass: 1.2402 g; LI.empty.mass: 0.319 g; LI.dry.mass: 0.0906 g; SI.full.mass: 4.5013 g; SI.empty.mass: 1.1169 g; SI.dry.mass: 0.1572 g
Reproductive Condition:
Not pregnant, Mammae nonenlarged, Vagina neither swollen nor plugged
Life Stage:
adult
Sex:
Female
Preparations:
ethanol | skull
Notes:
Associated with NEON small mammal individual NEON.MAM.D01.O023B720180905
Material Samples
Sample Type
: whole organism
Catalog Number / Barcode
: D00000165034
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
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Sample Type
: skull
Catalog Number / Barcode
: D00000165034
Condition
: good
Disposition
: in collection
Preservation type
: dry
Preparation date
: 2021-03-11
Prepared by
: Steger, Laura
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
Sample Type
: ectoparasite
Catalog Number / Barcode
: NEON-MEEP00007
Disposition
: in collection
Preservation type
: ethanol, 95%
Preparation date
: 2021-03-11
Prepared by
: Steger, Laura
Individual count
: 2
Remarks
: fleas
Sample Type
: ectoparasite
Catalog Number / Barcode
: NEON-MEEP00008
Disposition
: in collection
Preservation type
: ethanol, 95%
Preparation date
: 2021-03-11
Prepared by
: Steger, Laura
Individual count
: 4
Remarks
: ticks
Specimen Images
Author: Laura Steger
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Author: Laura Steger
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Usage Rights:
http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Record ID:
059f7c69-b4d6-4c52-aa22-cc16515fb991
NEON Sample Viewer:
D00000165034
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
evergreen forest
Soil Type Order
Entisols