Darwin’s Finches – Set of twelve Skulls Replica

$900.00

Darwin’s finches, or Galápagos finches, are a group of 18 passerine species renowned for their diverse beak morphology. This collection illustrates the principles of adaptive radiation and natural selection, providing an accurate anatomical reference for evolutionary study and museum display.

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Darwin’s Finches – Set of twelve Skulls Replica Information

Darwin’s finches – set of twelve skulls replicas. Each replica is musuem-quality polyurethane resin cast from CAS specimens. 2-part skull (separate cranium and mandible). 1:1. Made in USA.

Famous group of Galápagos finches approximately 18 species of passerine birds, renowned for their diverse beak morphologies.

This collection features twelve museum-quality replicas and anatomical models cast in durable polyurethane resin from original specimens held by the California Academy of Sciences (CAS).

Please Note: These twelve Darwin’s finch skulls are sold as a set or individually. This product listing does not include a display rack.

Darwin’s finches – Set of twelve skulls include:

  • Common cactus-finch
  • Green warbler-finch
  • Large cactus-finch
  •  Vegetarian finch
  • Woodpecker finch
  • Large ground-finch
  • Medium ground-finch
  •  Sharp-beaked ground-finch
  • Small ground-finch
  • Large tree-finch
  • Medium tree-finch
  • Small tree-finch

The Darwin’s finches collection features twelve distinct species whose diverse osteology demonstrates the specialized beak morphologies adapted for the varying Galápagos island niches.

Biologists study these 1:1 scale casts to analyze the rapid adaptive radiation and evolution of these iconic songbirds.

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Additional information

Weight 4.0 lbs
Dimensions 9.0 × 7.0 × 5.0 in