Replica Alligator Snapping Turtle Skull
The alligator snapping turtle is the largest freshwater turtle in North America and arguably within the world. This huge turtle reaches a shell length of 26 in. (66cm) and a weight of 219 lbs. (99 kg). The alligator snapping turtle lives in slow moving rivers, lakes and sloughs. Its diet consists mostly of fish, which it lures using its worm-like tongue, but it will also eat other turtles, small mammals and just about anything else it can catch.
Specifications:
- 1:1 scale
- Polyurethane resin cast
- 2-part skull (separate cranium and jaw)
- Skull Length 22 cm (8.6 in.)
- Skull Width 18.3 cm (7.2 in.)
- Skull Height 13.2 cm (5.2 in.)
Origin: North America
Product of Bone Clones
Description
The alligator snapping turtle is the largest freshwater turtle in North America and arguably within the world. This huge turtle reaches a shell length of 26 in. (66cm) and a weight of 219 lbs. (99 kg). The alligator snapping turtle lives in slow moving rivers, lakes and sloughs. Its diet consists mostly of fish, which it lures using its worm-like tongue, but it will also eat other turtles, small mammals and just about anything else it can catch.
Specifications:
- 1:1 scale
- Polyurethane resin cast
- 2-part skull (separate cranium and jaw)
- Skull Length 22 cm (8.6 in.)
- Skull Width 18.3 cm (7.2 in.)
- Skull Height 13.2 cm (5.2 in.)
Origin: North America
