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Mammal Collection (Vouchers [Standard Sampling]) (NEON:MAMC-VSS)
This sample is available for loan
Catalog Number (archiveGUID):
NEON01IFM
SESAR Record
Sample Tag (SampleID):
HARV.20180510.O008A920180510.V
Barcode (sampleCode):
B00000007187
SampleUuid:
128ac7e9-3d28-4cf4-b8fb-5dae1500b115
Taxon:
Glaucomys volans
Linnaeus
Family:
Sciuridae
Determiner:
Dan Mikros (2018-05-10T16:00:00Z)
Taxon Remarks:
Identification source: harvested from NEON API
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Determination History
Glaucomys volans
Linnaeus
Determiner:
Dan Mikros
Date:
2018-05-10T16:00:00Z
Event ID:
fbf5d983-dc74-49e9-a10a-8cf4f01ae1d6
Collector:
Hannah Bartholomaus (ORCID
0000-0001-8438-4213
)
Date:
2018-05-10
Verbatim Date:
5/10/18
Locality:
United States, Massachusetts, Worcester, Northeast (D01), Harvard Forest & Quabbin Watershed NEON (HARV), Plot HARV_008 (plot dimensions: 90m x 90m) [Location ID: HARV_008.mammalGrid.mam]
42.443394 -72.225117 +-64m. WGS84
Verbatim Coordinates:
18N 728215.04741E 4702738.69853N
Elevation:
241-243 meters (790-797ft)
Habitat:
deciduousForest; slope aspect: 64.37; slope gradient: 4.31; soil type order: Inceptisols
Description:
Small mammal voucher collected incidentally as part of the NEON small mammal box trapping protocol.
Dynamic Properties:
totalLength: 230 mm, tailLength: 99 mm, hindfootLengthSU: 28 mm, hindfootLengthCU: 30 mm, earLength: 20 mm, weight: 56.7 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: 1.8189 g; Cecum.empty.mass: 0.5131 g; Cecum.dry.mass: 0.0624 g; Stomach.full.mass: 1.4331 g; Stomach.empty.mass: 0.7059 g; Stomach.dry.mass: 0.0485 g; LI.full.mass: 0.5681 g; LI.empty.mass: 0.2626 g; LI.dry.mass: 0.0396 g; SI.full.mass: 6.606 g; SI.empty.mass: 1.57 g; SI.dry.mass: 0.2081 g
Reproductive Condition:
Not pregnant, Mammae nonenlarged, Vagina neither swollen nor plugged
Life Stage:
adult
Sex:
Female
Sampling Protocol:
ShermanLF
Preparations:
skin | skull | skeleton
Notes:
Associated with NEON small mammal individual NEON.MAM.D01.O008A920180510
Material Samples
Sample Type
: skin, study
Catalog Number / Barcode
: B00000007187
Condition
: good
Disposition
: in collection
Preservation type
: dry
Preparation details
: prepared with borax
Preparation date
: 2021-03-11
Prepared by
: Steger, Laura
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Sample Type
: skull
Catalog Number / Barcode
: B00000007187
Condition
: unchecked
Disposition
: in collection
Preservation type
: dry
Preparation date
: 2021-03-11
Prepared by
: Steger, Laura
Sample Type
: post-cranial skeleton
Catalog Number / Barcode
: B00000007187
Condition
: unchecked
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; discolored, slightly green
Specimen Images
Author: Laura Steger
Open Medium Image
Open Large Image
Author: Laura Steger
Open Medium Image
Open Large Image
Author: Laura Steger
Open Medium Image
Open Large Image
Usage Rights:
http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Record ID:
04f0a136-b000-4901-bdae-d53f33752e95
NEON Sample Viewer:
B00000007187
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
deciduous forest
Soil Type Order
Inceptisols