Mammal Collection (Vouchers [Standard Sampling]) (NEON:MAMC-VSS)
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NEON05JU9SESAR Record
ABBY.20180803.O002D820180803.V
D00000165803
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Sorex obscurus C. H. Merriam, 1895
Soricidae
Laura D. Steger (2023-10-17)
Condylobasal length: 17.3 mm; inner side of lower jaw lacks a postmandibular canal; U3 is smaller than U4; upper incisors heavily worn.
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Robin Baker
2018-08-03
United States, Washington, Clark, Pacific Northwest (D16), Abby Road NEON (ABBY), Plot ABBY_002 (plot dimensions: 90m x 90m) [Location ID: ABBY_002.mammalGrid.mam]
45.740362 -122.309739 +-64m. WGS84
10N 553697.91778E 5065432.24928N
620-636 meters (2034-2086ft)
grasslandHerbaceous; slope aspect: 340.95; slope gradient: 5.6; soil type order: Inceptisols
Small mammal voucher collected incidentally as part of the NEON small mammal box trapping protocol.
totalLength: 104 mm, tailLength: 54 mm, hindfootLengthSU: 12 mm, hindfootLengthCU: 13.5 mm, earLength: 7 mm, weight: 6.1 g, embryoCount: NAp, crownRumpLength: NAp, placentalScars: NAp, testisLength: 5.5 mm, testisWidth: 4.5 mm, preparedBy: Rosie Liao, preparedDate: 2023-08-15
Testes enlarged
adult
Male
skin | skull | skeleton | tissues | ectoparasites
Associated with NEON small mammal individual NEON.MAM.D16.O002D820180803; unicuspids: 1=2>3<4>5, missing upper right incisor, incisors very worn, cinnamon patches on sides (see images).
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For additional information about this specimen, please contact: Laura Steger, Collection Manager (lsteger@asu.edu)
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