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2/3 Scale Florida Manatee Skull Replica (Museum Quality)
2/3 Scale Florida Manatee Skull Replica (Museum Quality)
2/3 Scale Florida Manatee Skull Replica (Museum Quality)
2/3 Scale Florida Manatee Skull Replica (Museum Quality)
2/3 Scale Florida Manatee Skull Replica (Museum Quality)

    2/3 Scale Florida Manatee Skull Replica (Museum Quality)

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    This product is an exact replica of a Manatee skull, accurately representing the unique cranial features of these gentle marine mammals. This high-quality skull replica is perfect for educational displays, marine biology studies, or any collection focused on aquatic mammals and their adaptations.


    **Scale and Dimensions:**

    - Scale: 2/3, Length: 21.7 cm (8.5 inches)


    **Scientific Name:** *Trichechus manatus*

    **Taxonomy:** Animalia > Chordata > Mammalia > Sirenia > Trichechidae > *Trichechus*


    The manatee, often referred to as a "sea cow," is a large, herbivorous marine mammal primarily found in warm coastal and river environments of the Atlantic Ocean, particularly along the coasts of North, Central, and South America. Manatee skulls are uniquely adapted for their diet and lifestyle, featuring a large, forward-facing mouth and a set of ever-replacing molars known as "marching molars," which move forward as they wear down from grinding vegetation. Their skull structure is robust, with a broad and short snout that allows for efficient grazing on seagrass and other aquatic plants.


    This replica is created using a 3D scan of an authentic manatee skull specimen, capturing every detail with precision—from the broad nasal area to the arrangement of their specialized molars. Made from durable resin and hand-painted, this replica offers a lifelike view of the manatee’s distinctive skeletal adaptations.


    Ideal for educators, marine biologists, conservationists, and collectors, this manatee skull replica serves as an invaluable resource for studying the anatomy and ecological role of manatees. It provides insight into the adaptations that allow these unique mammals to thrive in aquatic habitats, making it a valuable addition to any educational or research-focused collection.

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