Replica Southern Tamandua Skull
The southern tamandua, also known as the lesser anteater, is a tree-climbing mammal native to South America’s forests and savannas. It has a long snout, powerful forelimbs with sharp claws, and a prehensile tail that helps it navigate the trees. Covered in coarse, often two-toned fur, the tamandua feeds mainly on ants and termites, using its long, sticky tongue to extract them from nests.
Specifications:
- 1:1 scale
- Polyurethane resin cast
- 1-part skull (jaw glued to cranium)
- Skull Length 13 cm (5.1 in.)
- Skull Width 4.3 cm (1.7 in.)
- Skull Height 4.1 cm (1.6 in.)
Origin: South America
Product of Bone Clones
Description
The southern tamandua, also known as the lesser anteater, is a tree-climbing mammal native to South America’s forests and savannas. It has a long snout, powerful forelimbs with sharp claws, and a prehensile tail that helps it navigate the trees. Covered in coarse, often two-toned fur, the tamandua feeds mainly on ants and termites, using its long, sticky tongue to extract them from nests.
Specifications:
- 1:1 scale
- Polyurethane resin cast
- 1-part skull (jaw glued to cranium)
- Skull Length 13 cm (5.1 in.)
- Skull Width 4.3 cm (1.7 in.)
- Skull Height 4.1 cm (1.6 in.)
Origin: South America
