"WardsSci000654"

Sus scrofa, the domestic pig, is an ideal representative of the pig family, Suidae. The skull is unmounted for closer examination.

Add A New Twist To Your Comparative Anatomy Lessons

The impressive, unmounted skull of castor canadiensis, the largest North American rodent, shows the enlarged incisors that enable the beaver to fell trees.

Explore primate diversity.

Compare skulls and dentition from different animal types.

A large sighthound.

Compare the venomous Crotalus sp. specimen, with its hollow fangs, with our nonvenomous snake skull.

A common example of a brachycephalic skull.

The unmounted skull of a medium-size mongrel dog shows typical canid dentition.

A breed with a unique skull shape.