Mammal Collection (Vouchers [Standard Sampling]) (NEON:MAMC-VSS)
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NEON054F9SESAR Record
TALL.20210610.O012E1020210610.V
D00000049305
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Blarina carolinensis (Bachman, 1837)
Soricidae
Laura Nagel (ORCID 0000-0002-8839-6825) (2021-06-10T17:00:00Z)
Identification source: harvested from NEON API
Best and Dusi 2014
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Anna King (ORCID 0000-0002-7158-4969)
2021-06-10
United States, Alabama, Bibb, Ozarks Complex (D08), Talladega National Forest NEON (TALL), Plot TALL_012 (plot dimensions: 90m x 90m) [Location ID: TALL_012.mammalGrid.mam]
32.918043 -87.397403 +-64m. WGS84
16N 462841.86014E 3642271.27336N
136-144 meters (446-472ft)
mixedForest; slope aspect: 18.81; slope gradient: 3.63; soil type order: Ultisols
Small mammal voucher collected incidentally as part of the NEON small mammal box trapping protocol.
totalLength: 91 mm, tailLength: 21 mm, hindfootLengthSU: 10.6 mm, hindfootLengthCU: 11.6 mm, earLength: 6.5 mm, weight: 7.5 g, embryoCount: 0L/0R, crownRumpLength: NAp, placentalScars: 0L/0R, testisLength: NAp, testisWidth: NAp, preparedBy: Laura D. Steger, preparedDate: 2022-01-12; Chapman 2024 GI trait data - Stomach.full.mass: 0.1679 g; Stomach.empty.mass: 0.0482 g; Stomach.dry.mass: 0.0104 g; Intestine.full.mass..shrew..mole.only.: 1.2342 g; Intestine.empty.mass..shrew..mole.only.: 0.2807 g; Intestine.dry.mass..shrew..mole.only.: 0.0533 g
Not pregnant, Mammae nonenlarged, Vagina status unknown
adult
Female
ethanol | skull
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For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Laura Steger, Collection Manager (lsteger@asu.edu)