Bat Skeleton Plaque Replica

$14.00

Bat skeleton plaque cast replica is 5.25 x 2.375 x 2.0 in. The Icaronycteris gunnelli plaque is a museum-quality polyurethane resin cast of a CAS specimen.

Description

Bat skeleton plaque replica measures 5.25 x 2.375 x 2.0 inches. The Icaronycteris gunnelli skeleton plaque cast is a museum-quality polyurethane resin cast from a California Academy of Sciences specimen. 1:1 scale. Made in USA.

The Icaronycteris gunnelli was an early bat that flew over North America about 52 million years ago. Scientists recognize it as the oldest known complete bat skeleton.

Early Eocene mammal from the lower Green River Formation, Lincoln County, Wyoming.

These ancient bats had a wingspan of fifteen inches. They weighed approxiately 0.05 to 0.06 ounces.

Scientific Classificaiton

  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Class: Mammalia
  • Clade: Scrotifera
  • Order: Chiroptera
  • Genus: Icaronycteris
  • Species: I. gunnelli
  • Binomial name: Icaronycteris gunnelli
  • Conservation status: Extinct

Stuck, the bat skeleton plaque cast replica, is very old. He is going for a walk with his cane to get the newspaper to read on his sun-drenched porch. He loves reading his horoscope and having a cup of coffee.

Slam, the hammer-headed male bat skull replica, has slammed together a snack for Stuck when he gets home from his walk.

Blood, the vampire bat skull replica, turned on the air conditioning for the old man after he warms up on the porch.

Pounder, the hammer-headed female bat skull replica, just finished mowing the lawn for the wobbly old bat. They are best friends.

Additional information

Weight 3.5 lbs
Dimensions 5.25 × 2.375 × 2.0 in