Insectivore Skulls for Insectivora Mammalogy
Insectivore skull replicas for insectivora morphology – Examine the diverse cranial specializations of small-bodied mammals through our specialized collection of fossil casts. These specimens demonstrate unique dilambdodont dental patterns and elongated rostrums typical of shrews, moles, and hedgehogs. Our selection focuses exclusively on high-fidelity skulls that showcase fragile zygomatic arches and specialized sensory structures. Each polyurethane resin model is cast from original bone. This process preserves the needle-thin structures and complex enamel surfaces of the original animal. Made in the USA, these durable insectivore skull replicas provide a resilient, handling-safe alternative for hands-on study. They show the amazing biological engineering needed for high-frequency hunting and underground survival.
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Common Treeshrew Skull Replica
$91.00The Common Treeshrew is not a true shrew, but is one of 16 species found in the order Scandentia. Found in eastern and southeastern Asia, these small diurnal mammals feed…
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Eurasian Hedgehog Skull Replica
$61.00Hedgehogs are covered with sharp quills that aid in their protection. Many species of hedgehogs can roll into a ball, hiding all vulnerable areas of the body under the protective…
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Hispaniolan solenodon Skull Replica
$91.00The Haitian Solenodon is found exclusively on the island of Hispaniola. Although considerably larger, this species looks much like a shrew. Its head is large in proportion to its body…
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Lowland Streaked Tenrec Skull Replica
$52.00The Lowland Streaked Tenrec is found in the tropical rainforest of northern and eastern Madagascar. This small mammal is named for its black and yellow striped fur and possesses scattered…
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Northern Short-tailed Shrew Skull Replica
$58.00Shrews are small, mostly insectivorous mammals that comprise about 6.5% of all mammal species. Shrews have a very high metabolism and must eat large quantities of insects daily, thus making…