Mammal Collection (Vouchers [Standard Sampling]) (NEON:MAMC-VSS)
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NEON06RUVSESAR Record
MLBS.20220802.O008B420220802.V
B00000088832
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Sorex fumeus G. S. M. Miller, 1895
Soricidae
Rosie Liao (2023-08-28)
Linzey D. W. 1998. The Mammals of Virginia. The McDonald and Woodward Publishing Company, Blacksburg, Virginia; Naughton, D., 2012. The natural history of Canadian mammals. University of Toronto Press.
unicuspids: 1=2>3≈4>5, infraorbital foramin ahead of space between M1 and M2, mental foramin approximately level with protoconid of m1, skull length: 18 mm.
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Lark Heston (ORCID 0000-0001-6726-6119)
2022-08-02
United States, Virginia, Giles, Appalachians & Cumberland Plateau (D07), Mountain Lake Biological Station NEON (MLBS), Plot MLBS_008 (plot dimensions: 90m x 90m) [Location ID: MLBS_008.mammalGrid.mam]
37.427518 -80.500559 +-64m. WGS84
17N 544188.41063E 4142417.098N
913-932 meters (2995-3057ft)
deciduousForest; slope aspect: 338.07; slope gradient: 9.48; soil type order: Ultisols
Small mammal voucher collected incidentally as part of the NEON small mammal box trapping protocol.
totalLength: 96 mm, tailLength: 43 mm, hindfootLengthSU: 12 mm, hindfootLengthCU: 13 mm, earLength: 8 mm, weight: 5.1 g, embryoCount: NAp, crownRumpLength: NAp, placentalScars: NAp, testisLength: 1.4 mm, testisWidth: 1.1 mm, preparedBy: Rosie Liao, preparedDate: 2023-08-09
Testes nonenlarged
adult
Male
ShermanLF
skin | skull | skeleton | tissues | ectoparasites
Associated with NEON small mammal individual NEON.MAM.D07.O008B420220802. Tail bicolor.
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For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Laura Steger, Collection Manager (lsteger@asu.edu)