Large Hairy Armadillo Skull Replica
$91.00
The large hairy armadillo skull cast is 1:1 scale, made in the USA from a CAS specimen and measures 3.6 x 1.5 x 1.25 for zoological and paleontolgy.
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Description
Large hairy armadillo skull replica measures 3.6 x 1.5 x 1.25 inches. The Chaetophractus villosus skull is a museum-quality polyurethane resin cast from California Academy of Sciences specimen. 2-part skull (separate cranium and mandible). 1:1 scale. Made in USA.
The large hairy armadillo is a top survivor in South America. These tough animals live in forests, grasslands and farms. They stay busy by digging deep holes. The large hairy armadillo lives from sea level to altitudes of up to 1,300 meters.
It is an accomplished digger and spends most of its time below ground. They are the most abundant species of armadillo in Argentina.
Scientific Classification
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Cingulata
- Family: Chlamyphoridae
- Genus: Chaetophractus
- Species: C. villosus
- Binomial name: Chaetophractus villosus
- Conservation status: Least Concern
Whether you are building a timeline or outfitting a world-class natural history gallery, these specimens bridge the gap between prehistoric giants and the resilient armadillos of today.
Pairing the Leisey’s armadillo skeleton replica and the three-banded armadillo skull replica or the six-banded armadillo skull replica shows exactly how heavy armor changed over time.
This display will let your guests easily track life from extinct the armadillo of the Ice Age to the South American armadillos of today.
Additional information
| Weight | 5.0 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 3.6 × 1.5 × 1.25 in |
