Skull specimen of a domestic sheep made of real bones. Typical for a ruminant is the absence of the upper incisor and canine teeth and their replacement with a palatal plate. You have the choice of a male or a female skull.
Length: Approx. 30 cm
Domestic Sheep (Ovis aries)
Taxonomy:
Class: Mammals
Order: Even-toed ungulates
Family: Bovids
Diet: Herbivore
Size: Approx. 100 – 190 cm
Weight: Approx. 50 – 100 kg
Age: 10 –18 years
Skeleton: Approx. 215 individual bones
Dentition formula:
Number: 32
Incisors (I): 0/3
Canines (C): 0/1
Premolars (P): 3/3
Molars (M): 3/3
The Domestic Sheep Skull (Ovis aries), Male, Specimen (005-1021029) is a professionally prepared anatomical specimen that provides a comprehensive view of the cranial structure of a male sheep. This specimen highlights the skull bones, dentition, nasal cavity, and cranial features, often with more pronounced bone structures compared to females. It is particularly useful for examining feeding mechanics, respiratory pathways, and species-specific traits in ruminants.
Ideal for veterinary education, agricultural studies, zoology courses, and comparative anatomy training, this male sheep skull allows students and professionals to explore cranial morphology and compare anatomical differences between sexes and other livestock species.
Durable and carefully prepared, the Male Domestic Sheep Skull is an excellent teaching and reference resource for universities, veterinary schools, agricultural colleges, and natural science collections.
Weight | 0.9 kg |
Dimensions | 0.00205 x 0.00275 x 0.00375 cm |