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Field Ecology: Leaping from a Mullet Skiff

Creator:
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2014-02-03T16:12:28.000Z
YouTube Category:
Science & Technology  Search this
Topic:
Animal health;Environmental Sciences;Coastal ecology  Search this
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Smithsonian Researchers Track Prairie Dogs Underground for First Time

Creator:
National Zoo  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2023-10-24T14:21:34.000Z
YouTube Category:
Pets & Animals  Search this
Topic:
Zoology;Animals;Veterinary medicine;Animal health  Search this
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Data Source:
National Zoo
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How Ground Squirrels Keep Cool in The Summer

Creator:
Smithsonian Channel  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
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2017-03-03T12:00:00.000Z
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Entertainment  Search this
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Mongoose Vs. Cobra | Smithsonian Channel

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Smithsonian Channel  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
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2014-07-25T19:34:05.000Z
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Entertainment  Search this
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This Human Feature Gives Squirrel Monkeys Their Precise Grip

Creator:
Smithsonian Channel  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
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2017-06-09T15:30:00.000Z
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Squirrel Target

Physical Description:
metal, iron (overall material)
paint (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 4 1/2 in x 4 1/2 in x 3/4 in; 11.43 cm x 11.43 cm x 1.905 cm
Object Name:
Target
arcade target
Place made:
United States: New York, Brooklyn, Coney Island
Date made:
ca 1900
Subject:
Amusement Parks  Search this
Credit Line:
Richard J. Coulter
ID Number:
1985.0812.02
Accession number:
1985.0812
Catalog number:
1985.0812.02
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-0383-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_681593

[Cascade Crest Trail hike diary]

Author:
Shaffer, Earl V., 1918-2002  Search this
Collection Author:
Shaffer, Earl V., 1918-2002  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (4.7" x 6.6".)
Container:
Box 6, Folder 8
Box 39
Type:
Archival materials
Diaries
Place:
Appalachian Trail
Date:
1963 24 June
Scope and Contents:
Yellow covered trail diary written by Shaffer on hike of the Casscade Crest Trail.
Arrangement:
In Box 39.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research. Use reference copies of diaries.
Collection Rights:
Copyrights to all donated materials, both printed and photographic, are retained exclusively by the Earl Shaffer Foundation.
Topic:
Hiking  Search this
Trails  Search this
Genre/Form:
Diaries -- 20th century
Collection Citation:
Earl Shaffer Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Earl Shaffer Papers
Earl Shaffer Papers / Series 2: Materials Related to Hiking / 2.1: Trail Notes Diaries and General Information
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep886635dac-f176-4120-af76-72dedae60ea7
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[Appalachian Trail hike diary]

Author:
Shaffer, Earl V., 1918-2002  Search this
Collection Author:
Shaffer, Earl V., 1918-2002  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (4.7" x 6.7".)
Container:
Box 6, Folder 10
Box 39
Type:
Archival materials
Diaries
Place:
Appalachian Trail
Date:
1965
Scope and Contents:
1965 trail diary written by Shaffer on hike of the Appalachian Trail.
Arrangement:
In Box 39.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research. Use reference copies of diaries.
Collection Rights:
Copyrights to all donated materials, both printed and photographic, are retained exclusively by the Earl Shaffer Foundation.
Topic:
Hiking  Search this
Trails  Search this
Genre/Form:
Diaries -- 20th century
Collection Citation:
Earl Shaffer Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Earl Shaffer Papers / Series 2: Materials Related to Hiking / 2.1: Trail Notes Diaries and General Information
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep886cc77df-8725-4e2a-a14c-9acc0146a547
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[Appalachian Trail hike diary]

Author:
Shaffer, Earl V., 1918-2002  Search this
Collection Author:
Shaffer, Earl V., 1918-2002  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (5.5" x 4.0".)
Container:
Box 6, Folder 3
Box 39
Type:
Archival materials
Diaries
Place:
Appalachian Trail
Date:
1948
Scope and Contents:
Trail diary written Shaffer during the first hike to cover the entire length of the Appalachian Trail.
Arrangement:
In Box 39.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research. Use reference copies of diaries.
Collection Rights:
Copyrights to all donated materials, both printed and photographic, are retained exclusively by the Earl Shaffer Foundation.
Topic:
Hiking  Search this
Trails  Search this
Genre/Form:
Diaries -- 20th century
Collection Citation:
Earl Shaffer Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
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Earl Shaffer Papers
Earl Shaffer Papers / Series 2: Materials Related to Hiking / 2.1: Trail Notes Diaries and General Information
Archival Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8ed6657b8-4841-42a1-8755-cc8a81b465c5
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Urocitellus mollis mollis

Collector:
C. S. McCarthy  Search this
Preparation:
Skin
Skull
Sex:
Unknown
Type Citation:
Kennicott, R. 1863 Jun 30. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. 15: 157.
Type Status:
Lectotype
Place:
Camp Floyd, near Fairfield (see Miller and Rehm 1901), Utah County, Utah, United States, North America
Collection Date:
18 Mar 1859
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Sciuromorpha, Sciuridae, Xerinae
Published Name:
Urocitellus mollis mollis
Spermophilus mollis mollis
Spermophilus mollis Kennicott, 1863
Other Numbers:
Mammals Field Number : 164
Other Catalog Number : A0004798
USNM Number:
3777
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Mammals
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a9687b9e-b337-48c1-9902-73f8d4caa710
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7225147

Urocitellus elegans elegans

Collector:
C. Drexler  Search this
Preparation:
Fluid
Remarks:
abdominal viscera removed
Sex:
Unknown
Type Citation:
Kennicott, R. 1863 Jun 30. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. 15: 158.
Type Status:
Syntype
Place:
Fort Bridger, Uinta County, Wyoming, United States, North America
Collection Date:
1858
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Sciuromorpha, Sciuridae, Xerinae
Published Name:
Urocitellus elegans elegans
Spermophilus elegans elegans
Spermophilus elegans Kennicott, 1863
Other Numbers:
Mammals Field Number : No Number
USNM Number:
5956
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Mammals
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36e2c0d88-f971-410e-8e43-07baa422eeda
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7225516
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Urocitellus parryii kodiacensis

Collector:
F. Bischoff  Search this
Preparation:
Skin
Skull
Sex:
Female
Stage:
Adult
Type Citation:
Allen, J. A. 1874. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 16: 292.
Type Status:
Lectotype
Place:
Kodiak Island, Alaska, United States, North America
Collection Date:
Jun 1868
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Sciuromorpha, Sciuridae, Xerinae
Published Name:
Urocitellus parryii kodiacensis
Spermophilus parryii kodiacensis Allen, 1874
Other Numbers:
Mammals Field Number : No Number
Other Catalog Number : A0038543
USNM Number:
9242
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Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35bfb74a5-bdf5-4aa4-be40-21698779ad50
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7225697

Urocitellus parryii stejnegeri

Collector:
L. Stejneger  Search this
Preparation:
Skin
Skull
Sex:
Male
Stage:
Juvenile
Type Citation:
Allen, J. A. 1903 Mar 31. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 19: 142.
Type Status:
Type
Place:
Petropaulski, near, Kamchatka, Russia, Asia
Collection Date:
1895
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Sciuromorpha, Sciuridae, Xerinae
Published Name:
Urocitellus parryii stejnegeri
Spermophilus parryii stejnegeri
Citellus stejnegeri Allen, 1903
Other Numbers:
Mammals Field Number : No Number
USNM Number:
63226
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Mammals
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/312bd99a1-2382-45f8-85db-383983103c59
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7231947

Glaucomys sabrinus klamathensis

Collector:
B. L. Cunningham  Search this
Length - Total:
329 mm
Length - Tail:
138 mm
Length - Hind Tarsus:
38 mm
Preparation:
Skin
Skull
Sex:
Female
Stage:
Adult
Type Citation:
Merriam, C. H. 15 Jul 1897 ["1897 Jul 15"]. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 11: 225.
Type Status:
Type
Place:
Fort Klamath, Klamath County, Oregon, United States, North America
Collection Date:
17 Jan 1897
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Sciuromorpha, Sciuridae, Sciurinae
Published Name:
Glaucomys sabrinus klamathensis
Sciuropterus alpinus klamathensis Merriam, 1897
Accession Number:
000000
Other Numbers:
Mammals Field Number : 25
X Numbers : 355X
USNM Number:
87310
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Mammals
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30acc0ccb-a6d0-4394-b40f-7ea986c56e82
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7237216

Glaucomys sabrinus stephensi

Collector:
F. Stephens  Search this
Length - Total:
277 mm
Length - Tail:
131 mm
Length - Hind Tarsus:
37 mm
Preparation:
Skin
Skull
Sex:
Female
Stage:
Young adult
Type Citation:
Merriam, C. H. 13 Jun 1900 ["1900 Jun 13"]. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 13: 151.
Type Status:
Type
Place:
Sherwoods, Mendocino County, California, United States, North America
Collection Date:
10 May 1894
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Sciuromorpha, Sciuridae, Sciurinae
Published Name:
Glaucomys sabrinus stephensi
Sciuropterus oregonensis stephensi Merriam, 1900
Accession Number:
000000
Other Numbers:
Mammals Field Number : 2307
X Numbers : 2624X
USNM Number:
99830
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Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3ecd9180c-f733-43ec-928f-e0ac23103f27
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7239943

Sciurus yucatanensis baliolus Nelson, 1901

Collector:
E. W. Nelson  Search this
E. A. Goldman  Search this
Length - Total:
464 mm
Length - Tail:
238 mm
Length - Hind Tarsus:
59 mm
Preparation:
Skin
Skull
Sex:
Male
Stage:
Adult
Type Citation:
Nelson, E. W. 9 Aug 1901 ["1901 Aug 09"]. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 14: 129.
Type Status:
Type
Place:
Apazote, near Yohaltun, Campeche, Mexico, North America
Collection Date:
8 Jan 1901
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Sciuromorpha, Sciuridae, Sciurinae
Published Name:
Sciurus yucatanensis baliolus Nelson, 1901
Other Numbers:
Mammals Field Number : 14428
USNM Number:
107939
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Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3dcf414bc-d863-4ebf-b830-03e6056f70ce
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7241928

Glaucomys volans texensis Howell, 1915

Collector:
J. H. Gaut  Search this
Length - Total:
236 mm
Length - Tail:
111 mm
Length - Hind Tarsus:
31 mm
Preparation:
Skin
Skull
Sex:
Male
Stage:
Adult
Type Citation:
Howell, A. H. 27 May 1915 ["1915 May 27"]. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 28: 110.
Type Status:
Type
Place:
Sour Lake, 7 mi NE, Big Thicket, Hardin County, Texas, United States, North America
Collection Date:
15 Mar 1905
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Sciuromorpha, Sciuridae, Sciurinae
Published Name:
Glaucomys volans texensis Howell, 1915
Other Numbers:
Mammals Field Number : 3480
USNM Number:
136400
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Mammals
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37f59fb42-a213-4410-95c3-a3247322b6eb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7249727

Callosciurus notatus

Collector:
William L. Abbott  Search this
Length - Total:
385 mm
Length - Tail:
180 mm
Length - Hind Tarsus:
48 mm
Length - Head - Body:
205 mm
Preparation:
Skin
Skull
Sex:
Male
Stage:
Adult
Type Citation:
Lyon, M. W. 1911 Apr 25. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 40: 89.
Type Status:
Type
Place:
Pulo [Pulau] Laut, Saratok, Kalimantan Selatan, Indonesia, Asia
Collection Date:
17 Dec 1907
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Sciuromorpha, Sciuridae, Callosciurinae
Published Name:
Callosciurus notatus
Callosciurus notatus marinsularis
Sciurus marinsularis Lyon, 1911
Other Numbers:
Mammals Field Number : 5619
USNM Number:
151777
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Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/343423308-0161-4606-86b4-05994c752f22
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7254260

Glaucomys volans saturatus Howell, 1915

Collector:
A. H. Howell  Search this
Length - Total:
244 mm
Length - Tail:
108 mm
Length - Hind Tarsus:
32 mm
Preparation:
Skin
Skull
Sex:
Female
Stage:
Adult
Type Citation:
Howell, A. H. 27 May 1915 ["1915 May 27"]. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 28: 110.
Type Status:
Type
Place:
Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, United States, North America
Collection Date:
13 Mar 1912
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Sciuromorpha, Sciuridae, Sciurinae
Published Name:
Glaucomys volans saturatus Howell, 1915
Other Numbers:
Mammals Field Number : 1960
USNM Number:
178366
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Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a51e6fc7-9752-461e-8f3a-9f409dca49b4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7262183

Tamiasciurus hudsonicus fremonti

Collector:
R. Hardy  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
spruce-fir area  Search this
Length - Total:
337 mm
Length - Tail:
134 mm
Length - Hind Tarsus:
51 mm
Length - Ear Notch:
26 mm
Preparation:
Skin
Skull
Sex:
Male
Stage:
Adult
Type Citation:
Hardy, R. 26 Apr 1950 ["1950 Apr 26"]. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 63: 13.
Type Status:
Type
Place:
Mount Nebo, E of, along Skyline Drive, Juab County, Utah, United States, North America
Collection Date:
19 Aug 1942
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Rodentia, Sciuromorpha, Sciuridae, Sciurinae
Published Name:
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus fremonti
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus wasatchensis Hardy, 1950
Other Numbers:
Mammals Field Number : 2431
X Numbers : 33443X
USNM Number:
276398
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Mammals
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d947b116-b3fb-420a-9f86-eab620816e06
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7295864

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