Mammal Collection (Vouchers [Standard Sampling]) (NEON:MAMC-VSS)
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NEON03P7VSESAR Record
HEAL.20200821.O033G920200821.V
D00000033480
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Sorex obscurus (Merriam, 1895)
Soricidae
Laura D. Steger (2023-12-08)
Condylobasal length: 17.4 mm; inner side of lower jaw lacks a postmandibular canal; U3 is noticeably smaller than U4; tines are situated below the upper level of pigment on the upper incisors.
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Katja Diekgers (ORCID 0000-0002-1279-1642)
2020-08-21
2020-8-21
United States, Alaska, Denali Borough, Taiga (D19), Healy NEON (HEAL), Plot HEAL_033 (plot dimensions: 90m x 90m) [Location ID: HEAL_033.mammalGrid.mam]
63.875646 -149.25754 +-64m. WGS84
6N 389105.91974E 7085119.03579N
671-674 meters (2201-2211ft)
shrubScrub; slope aspect: 257.47; slope gradient: 1.93
Small mammal voucher collected incidentally as part of the NEON small mammal box trapping protocol.
totalLength: 98 mm (90 mm), tailLength: 45 mm (41 mm), hindfootLengthSU: 12 mm, hindfootLengthCU: 13 mm (6 mm), earLength: 8 mm (3 mm), weight: 5.0 g (6 g), embryoCount: NAp, crownRumpLength: NAp, placentalScars: NAp, testisLength: 1.3 mm, testisWidth: 0.8 mm, preparedBy: Rosie Liao, preparedDate: 2023-10-24
Testes nonenlarged
adult
Male
skin | skull | skeleton | tissues
Associated with NEON small mammal individual NEON.MAM.D19.O033G920200821
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For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Laura Steger, Collection Manager (lsteger@asu.edu)
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Habitat
shrub scrub