Seal Skulls for Pinniped Research
Seal skull replicas offer a definitive look at the specialized cranial structures of the Phocidae family. Every 1:1 scale cast highlights the specific anatomical features and osteological textures found in wild specimens. These professional models support marine biology education by offering a durable way to inspect ear structures and nasal passages. Each piece in this series comes from ethically sourced originals located in private collections or natural history archives.
As a high-end veterinary training resource, these replicas aid in mastering zoological dental patterns and bone density studies. The 2-part design uses a separate cranium and mandible to show exactly how these pinniped predators grip and process their prey. Every seal skull replicas option is built to withstand frequent examination during university lectures or research sessions. Fine details remain intact to ensure these specimens meet the strict requirements of academic and museum-quality displays. These casts provide clear access to complex internal landmarks for advanced scientific study.
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Allodesmus Kelloggi Mounted Skeleton Replica
$19,700.00Its massive eye sockets suggest it was a deep-diver that relied on sight to hunt in low-light conditions, much like the modern elephant seal’s traits.
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Allodesmus Kelloggi Skeleton Panel
$1,950.00Allodesmus is an extinct genus of pinniped from the middle to late Miocene of California and Japan that belongs to the extinct pinniped family Desmatophocidae.
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Allodesmus Kelloggi Skull Replica
$605.00Its massive eye sockets suggest it was a deep-diver that relied on sight to hunt in low-light conditions, much like the modern elephant seal’s traits.
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Allodesmus kelloggi Unmounted Skeleton Replica
$16,980.00Its massive eye sockets suggest it was a deep-diver that relied on sight to hunt in low-light conditions, much like the modern elephant seal’s traits.
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Baikal Seal Skull Replica
$182.00The skull structure of the Baikal Seal suggests it is closely related to the Caspian Seal. In addition, the morphological structures in both species suggest they are descended from Arctic…
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Bearded Seal Skull Replica
$272.00Bearded Seals are the largest northern phocid. Distinguishing features of this earless seal include square fore flippers and thick bristles on its muzzle. Adults are greyish-brown in color, darker on…
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California Elephant Seal Female Skull Replica
$450.00California Elephant Seals spend up to 80 percent of their lives in the ocean. They can hold their breath for more than 100 minutes. California Elephant seals spend the majority…
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California Elephant Seal Male Skull Replica
$715.00California Elephant Seals can hold their breath for longer than almost any other mammal, diving beneath the waves for up to two hours without surfacing for air. They spend up…
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Caribbean Monk Seal Skull Replica
$227.00This species had a distinctive head and face. The head was rounded with an extended broad muzzle. The face had relatively large wide-spaced eyes, upward opening nostrils, and fairly big…
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Crabeater Seal Skull Replica
$227.00The Crabeater Seal are by far the most abundant seal species in the world due to its specialized predation on the abundant Antarctic krill of the Southern Ocean, for which…
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Gray Seal Skull Replica
$227.00The Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) is a large seal of the family Phocidae, which are commonly referred to as “true seals” or “earless seals”. The only species classified in the…
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Harbor Seal Skull Replica
$212.00The Harbor Seal also known as the common seal, is found along temperate and Arctic marine coastlines of the Northern Hemisphere. The most widely distributed species of pinniped, they are…
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Harp Seal Skull Replica
$210.00The Harp seal or Pagophilus groenlandicus eyes are large for its body size and contain a large spherical lens, which improves its focusing ability. Its pupil is mobile to help…
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Hawaiian Male Monk Seal Skull
$272.00The Hawaiian Monk Seal (Neomonachus schauinslandi) is an endangered species of earless seal in the family Phocidae that is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. The Hawaiian monk seal is the…
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Hooded Seal Skull Replica
$272.00The generic name Cystophora means “bladder-bearer” in Greek, from the species’ inflatable bladder septum on the head of the adult male. This bladder hangs between the eyes and down over…
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Leopard Seal Skull Replica
$272.00Leopard Seals have an enormous mouth relative to their body size. The front teeth are sharp like those of other carnivores, but their molars lock together in a way that…
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Mediterranean Monk Seal Skull
$274.00The Mediterranean Monk Seal, numbering fewer than 500 individuals in the world, is one of the world’s most endangered mammals. This species feeds on a variety of fish as well…
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Northern Fur Seal Female Skull Replica
$220.00The Northern Fur Seal ranges in the Pacific ocean from California to southern Alaska. Fur seals have thick pelage that aids to insulate this cold water species. They are solitary…
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Northern Fur Seal Male Skull
$236.00The Northern Fur Seal ranges in the Pacific ocean from California to southern Alaska. Fur seals have thick pelage that aids to insulate this cold water species. They are solitary…
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Ribbon Seal Skull Replica
$212.00Male Ribbon Seals are typically larger than females. This is particularly recognizable in their skull morphology because male nostril openings are much larger than females. Larger males are hypothesized to…
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Ringed Seal Skull Replica
$182.00Female Ringed Seals usually begin mating in late April. Males will roam the ice for a mate. When found, the male and female may spend several days together before mating….
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Sand Dollars Sea Floor Agglomerate Replica
$226.00Sand dollars are small in size, averaging from 3 to 4 inches. As with all members of the order Clypeasteroida, they possess a rigid skeleton called a test. The test…
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Spotted Seal Skull Replica
$242.00Spotted Seals sexual maturity is attained around the age of four. January to mid-April is the breeding season. Pup births peak in mid-March. During breeding season, they form families made…
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Stellers Sea Cow Skull
$1,320.00Much of what is known about its behavior comes from Steller’s observations on the island. Within 27 years of its discovery by Europeans, the slow-moving and easily-caught mammal was hunted…
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Subantarctic Fur Seal Female Skull
$242.00The Subantarctic Fur Seal, as its name suggests, is native to the Antarctic subcontinent, although breeding colonies can be found in the south Pacific and Indian oceans.
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Walrus Male Skull Replica
$1,225.00Walrus tusks are slightly longer and thicker among males, which use them for fighting, dominance and display; the strongest males with the largest tusks typically dominate social groups.
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Walrus Single Tusk Replica
$179.00Walrus tusks are slightly longer and thicker among males, which use them for fighting, dominance and display; the strongest males with the largest tusks typically dominate social groups.
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Walrus Tusk Pair Replica
$346.00Walrus tusks are in fact canine teeth that never stop growing. They use them to keep breathing holes open in the ice, to fight other walrus, and to help haul…
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Weddell Seal Skull Replica
$272.00The Weddell Seal inhabits the entire Antarctic continent as well as some of its neighboring islands. They feed on various fish & squid. As an adaptation to underwater nocturnal feeding,…