Pink Fairy Armadillo Skull Replica
$87.00
The pink fairy armadillo skull replica is 3.6 x 2.4 x 2.4 in. Chlamyphorus truncatus is museum-quality polyurethane cast of CAS specimen for zoology.
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Description
Pink fairy armadillo skull replica measures 3.6 x 2.4 x 2.4 inches. The Chlamyphorus truncatus skull is 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 pink fairy armadillo is the smallest species of armadillo, mammals of the family Dasypodidae, mostly known for having a bony armor shell. It is approximately 3.5 to 4.5 inches long excluding the tail, and is pale rose or pink in color.
They are found in central Argentina where it inhabits dry grasslands and sandy plains with thorn bushes and cacti. They have the ability to bury itself completely in a matter of seconds if frightened.
Scientific Classification
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Cingulata
- Family: Chlamyphoridae
- Subfamily: Chlamyphorinae
- Genus: Chlamyphorus
- Species: C. truncatus
- Binomial name: Chlamyphorus truncatus
- Conservation status: Near Threatened
Start your collection with the pink fairy armadillo skull of this Argentine species. You can expand your display by pairing this cast with the Northern Naked-tailed armadillo skull replica and the six-banded skull replica. Adding the three-banded armadillo skull replica to show the full range of head shapes and sizes within the family. These museum-quality casts provide a clear way to show the armadillo history and evolution.
Additional information
| Weight | 2.0 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 3.6 × 2.4 × 2.4 in |
