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Mammal Collection (Vouchers [Standard Sampling]) (NEON:MAMC-VSS)
This sample is available for loan
Catalog Number (archiveGUID):
NEON054FA
SESAR Record
Sample Tag (SampleID):
TALL.20210610.O012H420210610.V
Barcode (sampleCode):
D00000049308
SampleUuid:
185ad562-4369-4e4a-ae20-4d2cb77f0112
Taxon:
Blarina carolinensis
(Bachman, 1837)
Family:
Soricidae
Determiner:
Laura Nagel (ORCID
0000-0002-8839-6825
) (2021-06-10T17:00:00Z)
Taxon Remarks:
Identification source: harvested from NEON API
ID References:
Best and Dusi 2014
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Determination History
Blarina carolinensis
(Bachman, 1837)
Determiner:
Laura Nagel (ORCID 0000-0002-8839-6825)
Date:
2021-06-10T17:00:00Z
ID References:
Best and Dusi 2014
Event ID:
797a07be-8971-4266-ab25-e06779517dc1
Collector:
Anna King (ORCID
0000-0002-7158-4969
)
Date:
2021-06-10
Locality:
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
Verbatim Coordinates:
16N 462841.86014E 3642271.27336N
Elevation:
136-144 meters (446-472ft)
Habitat:
mixedForest; slope aspect: 18.81; slope gradient: 3.63; soil type order: Ultisols
Description:
Small mammal voucher collected incidentally as part of the NEON small mammal box trapping protocol.
Dynamic Properties:
totalLength: 93 mm, tailLength: 22 mm, hindfootLengthSU: 10.6 mm, hindfootLengthCU: 11.6 mm, earLength: 6.5 mm, weight: 8.0 g, embryoCount: NAp, crownRumpLength: NAp, placentalScars: NAp, testisLength: NA, testisWidth: NA, preparedBy: Laura D. Steger, preparedDate: 2022-01-12; Chapman 2024 GI trait data - Stomach.full.mass: 0.1368 g; Stomach.empty.mass: 0.0381 g; Stomach.dry.mass: 0.007 g; Intestine.full.mass..shrew..mole.only.: 0.9949 g; Intestine.empty.mass..shrew..mole.only.: 0.3259 g; Intestine.dry.mass..shrew..mole.only.: 0.0546 g
Reproductive Condition:
Testes nonenlarged
Life Stage:
adult
Sex:
Male
Preparations:
skin | lower jaw | skeleton | tissues
Material Samples
Sample Type
: skin, study
Catalog Number / Barcode
: D00000049308
Condition
: good
Disposition
: in collection
Preservation type
: dry
Preparation date
: 2022-01-12
Prepared by
: Steger, Laura
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Sample Type
: skull
Catalog Number / Barcode
: D00000049308
Condition
: unchecked
Disposition
: in collection
Preservation type
: dry
Preparation date
: 2022-01-12
Prepared by
: Steger, Laura
Sample Type
: post-cranial skeleton
Catalog Number / Barcode
: D00000049308
Condition
: unchecked
Disposition
: in collection
Preservation type
: dry
Preparation date
: 2022-01-12
Prepared by
: Steger, Laura
Sample Type
: heart, lung, kidney
Catalog Number / Barcode
: D00000165079
Condition
: good
Disposition
: in collection
Preservation type
: ethanol, 95%, stored at -196C
Preparation date
: 2022-01-12
Prepared by
: Steger, Laura
Sample Type
: liver
Catalog Number / Barcode
: D00000165027
Condition
: good
Disposition
: in collection
Preservation type
: ethanol, 95%, stored at -196C
Preparation date
: 2022-01-12
Prepared by
: Steger, Laura
Remarks
: tissue is spotted
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
: 2022-01-12
Prepared by
: Steger, Laura
Remarks
: consumed in research
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:
b67ba5e8-6ab0-4042-a1aa-e83aacdedd42
NEON Sample Viewer:
D00000049308
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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