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NEON Biorepository Mammal Collection (Vouchers [Standard Sampling])

Specimen Records: 3,986
Media Records: 8,388
iDigBio Last Ingested Date: 2026-04-23

Small mammals collected during NEON live-trapping events. Sampling 3-8 mammal trapping grids per site 3 are designated pathogen grids (3 nights per bout) Rest are designated diversity grids (1 night per bout) Number of bouts/year dependant on site type Core sites: ~6 bouts/year Gradient sites: ~4 bouts/year Sampling aligned with lunar cycle (within ±10 days of new moon) Methods Live capture using Sherman box traps (10 × 10 grids, 10 m spacing) Traps opened over night and closed during the day Individuals vouchered if found deceased or require euthanasia, otherwise processed and released Preservation Received as whole frozen specimens Prepared either as study skins with skulls (or full skeletons) or in 70-95% ethanol Standard mammalian measurements taken (in mm; total length, tail length, hind foot length, ear length; and in g: mass) Endo- and ectoparasites removed and archived

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Namenone
Rolenone
Emailbiorepo@asu.edu
Namenone
Rolenone
Emailbiorepo@asu.edu
Namenone
Rolenone
Emaillsteger@asu.edu
Name Laura Steger
RoleCollection Manager
Emaillsteger@asu.edu
Name Rosie Liao
RoleSpecimen Preparator (2022-2024)
Emailrliao7@asu.edu
Name Jaime Galvez
RoleSpecimen Preparator (2024-2026)
Emailjsgalve1@asu.edu
Name Laura Steger
RoleCollection Manager
Emaillsteger@asu.edu
Name Rosie Liao
RoleSpecimen Preparator (2022-2024)
Emailrliao7@asu.edu
Name Jaime Galvez
RoleSpecimen Preparator (2024-2026)
Emailjsgalve1@asu.edu
This table shows any data corrections that were performed on this recordset to improve the capabilities of iDigBio Search. The first column represents the correction performed. The last two columns represent the number and percentage of records that were corrected. A complete list of the data quality flags and their descriptions can be found here. Clicking on a data flag name will take you to a search for all records with this flag in this recordset.
FlagRecords With This Flag(%) Percent With This Flag
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