Horse Skeleton (Equus ferus caballus), Male, Specimen 005-1021003

The real bone specimen of an adult horse is composed of approximately 205 individual bones. It represents a typical example of the order of odd-toed ungulates. There are only minimal differences in body plan between the different breeds of horses. You can choose between a female or a male item. The skeleton is mounted on a moveable base plate.

The Horse Skeleton (Equus ferus caballus), Male, Specimen (005-1021003) is a fully articulated anatomical preparation that provides a complete and accurate representation of the equine skeletal system. This mounted specimen includes the skull, vertebral column, ribcage, pelvis, and limbs, making it ideal for studying equine bone structure, articulation, and biomechanics.

Widely used in veterinary training, equine science, zoology, and comparative anatomy studies, the specimen allows learners to explore skeletal adaptations for locomotion, weight-bearing, and athletic performance in horses. Its professional preparation ensures durability for repeated classroom and laboratory use.

The Male Horse Skeleton Specimen is a valuable educational and reference tool for universities, veterinary programs, equine training centers, and natural science collections.

Length: Approx. 250 – 300 cm
Width: Approx. 60 – 70 cm
Height at withers: Approx. 140 – 170 cm
Weight: Approx. 170 – 200 kg

Horse (Equus ferus caballus)
Taxonomy:
Class: Mammals
Order: Odd-toed ungulates
Family: Horses
Diet: Herbivore
Size: Approx. 50 – 200 cm
Weight: Approx. 100 – 1200 kg
Age: Approx. 20 – 50 years
Skeleton: Approx. 252 individual bones

Dentition formula:
Number: 36 – 44
Incisors (I): 3/3
Canines (C): 0-1/0-1
Premolars (P): 3-4/3-4
Molars (M): 3/3