Mammal Collection (Vouchers [Standard Sampling]) (NEON:MAMC-VSS)
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NEON06YCWSESAR Record
SCBI.20220427.O008G320220427.V
A00000168024
b7d58137-219f-4856-a4b1-9df7a1a6f12a
Sorex fumeus G. S. M. Miller, 1895
Soricidae
Laura D. Steger (2023-12-13)
Condylobasal length: 17.6 mm; only the inner side of the lower left jaw contains a tiny postmandibular canal; U3 is larger than U4; anterior margin of the zygomatic plate is located over the posterior end of the first molar (M1).
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Lillian Jepson (ORCID 0000-0001-7784-3864)
2022-04-27
United States, Virginia, Warren, Mid-Atlantic (D02), Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute NEON (SCBI), Plot SCBI_008 (plot dimensions: 90m x 90m) [Location ID: SCBI_008.mammalGrid.mam]
38.886446 -78.146422 +-64m. WGS84
17N 747512.68566E 4308046.65999N
342-367 meters (1122-1204ft)
deciduousForest; slope aspect: 12.9; slope gradient: 12.34; soil type order: Alfisols
Small mammal voucher collected incidentally as part of the NEON small mammal box trapping protocol.
totalLength: 96 mm (89 mm), tailLength: 43 mm, hindfootLengthSU: 12 mm, hindfootLengthCU: 13 mm, earLength: 7 mm, weight: 6.6 g (7 g), embryoCount: 0L/0R, crownRumpLength: NAp, placentalScars: 3L/2R, testisLength: NAp, testisWidth: NAp, preparedBy: Rosie Liao, preparedDate: 2023-11-28
Not pregnant, Mammae enlarged, Vagina status unknown
adult
Female
ShermanLF
skin | skull | tissues | ectoparasites
Associated with NEON small mammal individual NEON.MAM.D02.O008G320220427
630ad341-f426-4e05-9197-896f78abf3b4
For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Laura Steger, Collection Manager (lsteger@asu.edu)