Woolly Monkey Male Skull Replica

$121.00

Analyze the woolly monkey beside our howler, spider, and Siamang skulls to investigate how different primate facial structures specifically adapted.

Description

Woolly monkey male skull replica measures 3.5 x 2.6 x 2.8 inches. Simia lagotricha skull is museum-quality polyurethane resin cast from the California Academy of Sciences specimen. 2-part skull (separate cranium and mandible). 1:1 scale. Made in USA.

We regularly keep these woolly monkey male skull casts ready for immediate fulfillment. To guarantee professional results, our staff performs a final quality check on every specimen prior to packaging for shipment.

Should you have a specific arrival date for a gift or deadline, please mention it in the order notes during checkout. We prioritize these urgent shipments so your replicas reach you exactly when needed.

These robust primates navigate the expansive Amazonian canopy using a powerful prehensile tail for constant stability. Their diet consists of seasonal fruits. However, they supplement this with forest seeds and foliage.

Within their social structure, cooperative groups of multiple males work together to manage expansive territories. Adult males possess a significantly heavier build than females. Because of this, they feature prominent sketal reinformcements for their powerful jaw muscles.

Scientific Classification

  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Class: Mammalia
  • Order: Primates
  • Suborder: Haplorhini
  • Infraorder: Simiiformes
  • Family: Atelidae
  • Subfamily: Atelinae
  • Genus: Lagothrix
  • Species: S. lagotricha
  • Type species: Simia lagotricha
  • Conservation status: Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)

This woolly monkey male skull replica serves as an essential benchmark for studying the cranial development of neotropical primates. You can clearly identify the deep mandibular attachment zones and the characteristic globular braincase of this genus. This specimen also creates a vital evolutionary bridge to the Mexican howler male monkey skull replica to highlight different vocal and dietary adaptations.

You can also group it with the woolly spider monkey skull replica to see the structural differences between these competing arboreal neighbors. This model also functions as a lightweight anatomical contrast to the large Siamang gibbon male skull replica in a professional primate series.

Researchers use this specific cast to demonstrate the unique survival traits of large South American monkeys. It brings necessary taxonomic variety to any rigorous osteology collection or academic laboratory.

Additional information

Weight 3.8 lbs
Dimensions 3.5 × 2.6 × 2.8 in
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