Department of Biological And Environmental Sciences

Natural History Museum - Mammal Collection

 
Order Insectivora
Family Genus & species Common Name UTC
Record
Date Collected Body Part/Sex Description of Location DDLat DDLon
Soricidae Blarina carolinensis Southern Short-tailed Shrew 10 15-Jun-95 89-15-18-? = 8.8g; 
skull & skin
Female
TN, Hamilton Co., Ooltewah-Flagstone Subd., off Hunter Rd.    
Soricidae Blarina brevicauda Northern Short-tailed Shrew 86 23-Nov-95 109-16-14-7-14.0g.; 
skin & skull
GA, Dekalb Co., Atlanta - Fama Dr.    
Soricidae Blarina carolinensis Southern Short-tailed Shrew 276 1-Apr-95 106-19-13-4 = 13.7g, 
skull only
TN, Hamilton Co., Cummings Bottom, 1.0 mi N, 0.1 mi W Lookout Mtn Summit 35.025 -85.35
Soricidae Blarina brevicauda Northern Short-tailed Shrew 308 Spring 1996 122-12-13-7 = 17.3g; 
skull & skin
Female
TN, Hamilton Co., Signal Mountain    
Soricidae Blarina carolinensis Southern Short-tailed Shrew 363 4-Dec-95 94-19-13-3 = 6.8g; 
skull only
TN, Hamilton Co., Ooltewah, Flagstone subdiv., Hunter Rd. 35.10333333 -85.08944444
Soricidae Blarina carolinensis Southern Short-tailed Shrew 385 5-Jun-95 99-16-12-6 = 13.1g; 
skull
Female
TN, Hamilton Co., Ooltewah-Flagstone Subd., off Hunter Rd.    
Soricidae Blarina carolinensis Southern Short-tailed Shrew 387 13-Nov-96 90-20-11-4 = 9.0g; 
skull only
Female
SC, Aiken Co., UGA SREL site GAP 19    
Soricidae Blarina carolinensis Short-tailed shrew 446 30-Jun-97 skull only
Female
TN, Marion Co., TRG- NewsomÕs Grocery Site 2, 2.6 mi W on US41 from Marion Co. line 35.02027778 -85.44694444
Soricidae Blarina carolinensis Southern Short-tailed Shrew 466 3-Aug-95 isolated skulls (A-SS) 
& skeletal elements 
from bottles
AL, Dekalb Co., AL Hwy 117, 300m S of Mentone city limit    
Soricidae Blarina carolinensis Southern Short-tailed Shrew 468 June/September 1995 skull & skeleton TN., Hamilton Co., Ooltewah, Flagstone Subd., off Hunter Rd. 35.10333333 -85.08944444
Soricidae Blarina carolinensis Southern short-tailed shrew 509 22-Jul-97 80-13-12-5=N/A TN, Marion Co., TRG, NewsomÕs Grocery Site 2, 2.6 mi W on US41from Marion Co. line 35.02027778 -85.44694444
Soricidae Blarina carolinensis Southern Short-tailed shrew 555 3-Oct-97 82-17-17-? = 9.8g; 
skin & skull
Male
TN, Hamilton Co., Tiftonia - 3360 Adkins Rd.    
Soricidae Blarina carolinensis Southern Short-tailed Shrew 598 15-Apr-98 90-15-10-2 = 10.8g; 
skin & skull
Female
GA, Dade Co., 1 mi. E of Durham (1451 Scenic Hwy)    
Soricidae Blarina carolinensis Southern Short-tailed Shrew 601 15-Apr-98 81-13-12-2 = 10.9g; 
skin & skull
Male
GA, Dade Co., 1 mi. E of Durham (1451 Scenic Hwy)    
Soricidae Blarina carolinensis Southern Short-tailed Shrew 649 17-Nov-98 82-17-10-? = 11.0g; 
skull only
SC, Aiken Co., UGA SREL site GAP 24    
Soricidae Blarina carolinensis Southern Short-tailed Shrew 721   skulls and parts of skeleton TN, Hamilton Co.- Cummings Bottom, 1.0 mi. N., 0.1 mi. W. Lookout Mtn. 35.025 -85.35
Soricidae Blarina carolinensis Southern Short-tailed Shrew 722   skull TN, Hamilton Co.- Cummings Bottom, 1.0 mi. N., 0.1 mi. W. Lookout Mtn. 35.025 -85.35
Soricidae Blarina carolinensis Southern Short-tailed Shrew 723   skull TN, Hamilton Co.- Cummings Bottom, 1.0 mi. N., 0.1 mi. W. Lookout Mtn. 35.025 -85.35
Soricidae Blarina brevicauda Northern Short-tailed Shrew 748 5-Jan-99 99-25-13.5-4=11.0g; 
skin and skull
Female
TN, Hamilton Co.- Rainbow Lake 35.13305556 -85.36083333
Soricidae Blarina brevicauda Northern Short-tailed Shrew 755 25-Apr-99 skulls TN, Unicoi Co.- Clear Fork 36.13416667 -82.275
Soricidae Blarina brevicauda Northern Short-tailed Shrew 775 9-Mar-00 bottle collected 
skull only
TN, Hamilton Co. - 
Jones Gap Rd. at 
Cumberland escarpment
35.325 -85.15833333
Soricidae Blarina carolinensis Southern short-tailed shrew 817 30, Oct. 1998 8 skulls and 
misc. bones
TN,Lookout Mt. cave    
Soricidae Cryptotis parva Least Shrew 344 30-May-95 74-12-9-5 = ?g; 
skull only
TN, Marion Co., TRG Pothouse woods, 2.5 mi W, 4.8 mi N Lookout Mtn. summit 35.08833333 -85.39194444
Soricidae Cryptotis parva Least Shrew 347 Summer 1996 71-20-10-6 = 3.4g; 
skin & skull
Female
TN, Franklin Co., 
Estill Springs
   
Soricidae Cryptotis parva Least Shrew 415 9-Apr-97 72-10-9-? = 5.1g;
skull only
Female
TN, Marion Co., TRG KellyÕs Ferry Pasture, 2.2 mi N, 5.8 mi W Lookout Mtn Summit 35.04166667 -85.39333333
Soricidae Cryptotis parva Least Shrew 537 10-Apr-97 71-15-10-? = 5.8g; 
skin & skull
Female
TN, Marion Co., TRG KellyÕs Ferry Pasture, 2.2 mi N, 5.8 mi W Lookout Mtn Summit 35.04166667 -85.39333333
Soricidae Cryptotis parva Least Shrew 773 9-Mar-00 bottle collected skull 
& skeleton
TN, Hamilton Co. - Jones Gap Rd. at Cumberland escarpment 35.325 -85.15833333
Soricidae Cryptotis parva Least Shrew 774 9-Mar-00 bottle collected skull 
& mandibles only
TN, Hamilton Co. - Jones Gap Rd. at Cumberland escarpment 35.325 -85.15833333
Soricidae Sorex longirostris Souteastern Shrew 128 1-Jun-95 74-23-9-8-3.35g;
testes scrotal; 
skin & skull
Male
TN, Marion Co., TRG Pothouse woods; 2.5 mi W, 4.8 mi N Lookout Mtn. 35.08833333 -85.39194444
Soricidae Sorex fumeus Smokey Shrew 129 24-May-95 115-45-16-10-9.9g; 
skin & skull
Male
TN., Marion Co., TRG Pothouse woods; 2.5 mi W, 4.8 mi N Lookout Mtn. 35.08833333 -85.39194444
Soricidae Sorex longirostris Southeastern Shrew 134 16-Aug-95 80-32-10-4-2.5g; 
skull only
TN., Marion Co., TRG, NewsomÕs Grocery; 5.6 mi W, 0.7 mi N Lookout Mt    
Soricidae Sorex longirostris Southeastern Shrew 143 18-Jun-95 88-29-12-4-5.1g; 
skin & skull; 
lactating Female
TN., Marion Co., Prentice Cooper woods; 10.5 mi N, 4.2 mi W Lookout Mtn    
Soricidae Sorex longirostris Southeastern Shrew 204 19-May-95 70-22-9; 
skin & skull
Male
TN, Marion Co, TRG Pothouse woods; 2.5 mi W, 4.8 mi N Lookout Mtn Summit 35.08833333 -85.39194444
Soricidae Sorex fumeus Smokey Shrew 205 19-May-95 105-42-13; 
skin & skull
Male
TN, Marion Co, TRG Pothouse woods; 2.5 mi W, 4.8 mi N Lookout Mtn 35.08833333 -85.39194444
Soricidae Sorex longirostris Southeastern Shrew 310 14-Aug-95 85-30-9-4 = 4.6g; 
skull only
TN, Marion Co., Hwy. 41 ca. NewsomÕs Grocery, 5.6 mi W, 0.7 mi N Lookout Mtn summ.    
Soricidae Sorex longirostris Southeastern Shrew 324 20-May-95 82-19-10-7 = 4.0g; 
skull only
TN, Marion Co., TRG Pothouse woods, 2.5 mi W, 4.8 mi N Lookout Mtn. summit 35.08833333 -85.39194444
Soricidae Sorex longirostris Southeatern Shrew 350 19-May-95 88-30-10-? = 13.5g; 
skin only
TN, Marion Co., TRG-Pothouse Woods, 2.5 mi W, 4.8 mi N Lookout Mtn. summit 35.08833333 -85.39194444
Soricidae Sorex longirostris Southeastern Shrew 369 20-May-95 84-25-9-5 = 13.6g; 
skull only
TN, Marion Co., TRG Pothouse woods, 2.5 mi W, 4.8 mi N Lookout Mtn. summit 35.08833333 -85.39194444
Soricidae Sorex longirostris Southeastern Shrew 371 31-May-95 91-31-12-? = 8.9g; 
skull only
TN, Marion Co., TRG Pothouse woods, 2.5 mi W, 4.8 mi N Lookout Mtn. summit 35.08833333 -85.39194444
Soricidae Sorex longirostris Southeastern Shrew 375 19-May-95 90-28-11-? = 13.6g; 
skull only
TN, Marion Co., TRG-Pothouse Woods, 2.5 mi W, 4.8 mi N Lookout Mtn. summit 35.08833333 -85.39194444
Soricidae Sorex longirostris Southeastern Shrew 388 10-Apr-97 67-25-9-4 = 3.8g; 
skull only
Female
TN, Marion Co., TRG-Pothouse Bend, 2.8 mi W, 4.6 mi N Lookout Mtn. summit 35.08833333 -85.39194444
Soricidae Sorex fumeus Smokey Shrew 389 13-Apr-97 88-47-22-? = 5.1g
Female
NC, Macon Co., UGA Wine Springs site    
Soricidae Sorex longirostris Southeastern Shrew 487 16-Aug-95 89-30-11-3 = 4.3g; 
skull only
TN, Hamilton Co., NewsomÕs grocery site-5.6mi W, 0.7mi N Lookout Mtn summit    
Soricidae Sorex longirostris Southeasetern shrew 507 5-Jul-97 81-35-10-5=N/A TN, Marion Co., Short Creek Site PCSF 35.1375 -85.4225
Soricidae Sorex longirostris Southeastern shrew 510 22-Jul-97 76-27-9.5-6=N/A
Male
TN, Marion Co., TRG, SullivanÕs Grocery Site, 3.6 mi W on US41 from Marion Co. line 35.02027778 -85.46527778
Soricidae Sorex longirostris Southeastern shrew 520 10-Apr-97 66-26-8-3=3.6; 
skull only
Female
TN, Marion Co., TRG - Pothouse bend, 4.6 mi N, 2.8 mi W Lookout Mtn 35.08833333 -85.39194444
Soricidae Sorex longirostris Southeastern Shrew 523 1-Jul-97 78-31-10-4 = 3.0g; 
skin & skull
male
TN, Marion Co., TRG- NewsomÕs Grocery Site 2, 2.6 mi W on US41 from Marion Co. line 35.02027778 -85.44694444
Soricidae Sorex fumeus Smokey Shrew 524 27-May-97 95-38-11-3 = 5.9g; 
skin & skull
TN, Marion Co., PCSF- Short Creek Site, 9.2 mi N, 4.7 mi W Lookout Mtn Summit 35.1375 -85.4225
Soricidae Sorex fumeus Smokey Shrew 527 2-Jun-97 89-36-12-4 = 9.0g; 
skin & skull
Male
TN, Marion Co., PCSF- Short Creek Site, 9.2 mi N, 4.7 mi W Lookout Mtn Summit 35.1375 -85.4225
Soricidae Sorex longirostris Southeastern shrew 531 2-Jul-97 75-31-11-3=4.0; 
skin & skull
Male
TN Hamilton Co., NewsomÕs Grocery Site #2, 2.6 mi W on US41 from Marion Co. line 35.02027778 -85.44694444
Soricidae Sorex fumeus Smokey Shrew 538 31-May-97 98-46-9-5 = 6.5g; 
skin & skull
Female
TN, Marion Co., PCSF- Short Creek Site, 9.2 mi N, 4.7 mi W Lookout Mtn Summit 35.1375 -85.4225
Soricidae Sorex longirostris Southeastern Shrew 541 4-Jun-95 81-33-12-7 = 3.9g; 
skull only
Female
TN, Marion Co. - TRG, Pothouse woods, 2.5 mi W, 4.8 mi N Lookout Mtn. 35.08833333 -85.39194444
Soricidae Sorex fumeus Smokey Shrew 543 30-May-97 96-47-11-5 = 6.8g; 
skin & skull
Female
TN, Marion Co., PCSF- Short Creek Site, 9.2 mi N, 4.7 mi W Lookout Mtn Summit 35.1375 -85.4225
Soricidae Sorex fumeus Smokey Shrew 545 30-May-97 97-46-10-4 = 6.3g; 
skin & skull
Male
TN, Marion Co., PCSF- Short Creek Site, 9.2 mi N, 4.7 mi W Lookout Mtn Summit 35.1375 -85.4225
Soricidae Sorex longirostris Southeastern Shrew 546 1-Jul-97 73-24-10-? = 5.0g; 
skin & skull & skeleton
Female
TN, Marion Co., TRG, SullivanÕs Grocery Site, 3.6 mi W on US41 from Marion Co. line 35.02027778 -85.46527778
Soricidae Sorex fumeus Smokey Shrew 599 19-Apr-98 119-48-14-7 = 9.4g; 
skin and skull
Female
TN, Unicoi Co., Clear Creek site 2 (main branch)    
Soricidae Sorex fumeus Smoky Shrew 602 19-Apr-98 100-42-11-7 = 4.5g; 
skin
TN, Unicoi Co., Clear Creek site 2 (main branch)    
Soricidae Sorex fumeus Smokey Shrew 604 19-Apr-98 116-47-12-4 = 11.8g; 
skin and skull
Male
TN, Unicoi Co., Clear Creek site 2 (main branch)    
Soricidae Sorex fumeus Smokey Shrew 605 19-Apr-98 125-45-14-6 = 8.9g; 
skull only
TN, Unicoi Co., Clear Creek site 2(main branch)    
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 609 19-Apr-98 100-41-11-6=4.5 g
Female
TN, Unicoi Co., Clear Creek(main branch) site 2    
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 611 19-Apr-98 115-40-12-4 = 5.9g; 
skin & skull
Male
TN, Unicoi Co., Clear Creek site 2 (main branch)    
Soricidae Sorex fumeus Smoky Shrew 612 19-Apr-98 91-34-12-3 = 7.3g; 
skin & skull
Male
TN, Unicoi Co., Clear Creek site 2 (main branch) 36.14694444 -82.26111111
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 616 19-Apr-98 97-16-11-3 = 4.0g; 
skull only
Female
TN, Unicoi Co., Beauty Spot Bald 36.1175 -82.33333333
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 617 19-Apr-98 ?98-15-5-1 = 5.8g; 
skull only
TN, Unicoi Co., Beauty Spot Bald 36.1175 -82.33333333
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 624 19-Apr-98 101-45-12-8 = 5.3g; 
skull only
TN, Unicoi Co., Upper Rock Creek site 36.13277778 -82.30472222
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 625 19-Apr-98 100-40-13-6 = 3.7g; 
skull only
TN, Unicoi Co., Upper Rock Creek site 36.13277778 -82.30472222
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 626 19-Apr-98 95-41-12-7 = 4.5g; 
skull only
Male
TN, Unicoi Co., upper Rock Creek site 36.13277778 -82.30472222
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 627 19-Apr-98 97-42-13-6 = 4.4g; 
skull only
Female
TN, Unicoi Co., upper Rock Creek site 36.13277778 -82.30472222
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 628 19-Apr-98 101-44-12-7 = 4.5g; 
skull only
TN, Unicoi Co., Upper Rock Creek site 36.13277778 -82.30472222
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 629 19-Apr-98 10.0-4.2-1.2-0.7=4.7g; skull only
Female
TN, Unicoi Co., Upper Rock Creek site 36.13277778 -82.30472222
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 637 19-Apr-98 98-41-12-6 = 5.5g; 
skin
Male
TN, Unicoi Co., Clear Creek site 2 (main branch)    
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 640 19-Apr-98 85-35-9-3 = 4.5g; 
skin & skull
Male
TN, Unicoi Co., Beauty Spot Bald 36.1175 -82.33333333
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 645 19-Apr-98 92-41-9-3 = 4.9g; 
skull only
Female
TN, Unicoi Co., Beauty Spot Bald 36.1175 -82.33333333
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 654 19-Apr-98 99-39-10-4 = 6.7g; 
skin & skull
Female
TN, Unicoi Co., Clear Creek site 1    
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 655 19-Apr-98 88-39-12-4 = 5.3g; 
skin & skull
Male
TN, Unicoi Co., Beauty Spot Bald 36.1175 -82.33333333
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 656 19-Apr-98 95-38-8-3 = 4.8g; 
skull only
Female
TN, Unicoi Co., Clear Creek site 1    
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 657 19-Apr-98 92-43-7-3 = 5.6g; 
skull only
Female
TN, Unicoi Co., Clear Creek site 1    
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 658 19-Apr-98   TN, Unicoi Co.,    
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 659 19-Apr-98 88-36-9-3 = 4.2g; 
skull & skeleton only
Male
TN, Unicoi Co., Clear Creek site 1    
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 660 19-Apr-98   TN, Unicoi Co.,    
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 661 19-Apr-98 82-39-10-3 = 3.6g; 
skull only
Female
TN, Unicoi Co., Beauty Spot Bald 36.1175 -82.33333333
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 662 19-Apr-98 89-42-10-4 = 4.7g; 
skull
Female
TN, Unicoi Co., Clear Creek site 1    
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 756 25-Apr-99 skulls TN, Unicoi Co.- Clear Fork 36.13416667 -82.275
Soricidae Sorex cinereus   759 24-Apr-99 skulls TN, Unicoi Co.- Beauty Spot Bald 36.1175 -82.33333333
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 763 24-Apr-99 88-38-22-6=3.4g; 
freeze dried specimen
Female
TN, Unicoi Co.- Rock Creek campground site 36.13833333 -82.34972222
Soricidae Sorex cinereus Masked Shrew 835 13-Jun-01 82-36-12-? = 6.0g
Male
TN, Blount Co.-GSMNP, Gregory Bald    
Talpidae Scalopus aquaticus Eastern Mole 219   skull only      
Talpidae Scalopus aquaticus Eastern Mole 220   skull only      
Talpidae Scalopus aquaticus Eastern Mole 266 18-May-96 142- 19?-12-? = 75.4g, skin & skull 
& skeleton
Male
TN, Hamilton Co., Signal Mtn, 3 Rockcrest Dr.    
Talpidae Scalopus aquaticus Eastern Mole 329 Fall 1996 139-25-22-? = 71.5g; 
skin & skull
Male
TN, Franklin Co., Estill Springs    
Talpidae Scalopus aquaticus Eastern Mole 648 13-Nov-97 126-26-18-? = 46.3g; skull & skeleton
Female
TN, Hamilton Co., Chattanooga Nature center specimen    

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