Capybara Skull Replica (Museum Quality)

This product is an exact replica of a Capybara skull, crafted to showcase the distinctive features of the world’s largest rodent. This high-quality, accurate skull replica is ideal for educational collections, zoological displays, or rodent anatomy studies.

Sizes

Scale: 1:1

Length: 25 cm / 10 in

Scale: 2:3

Length: 16.76 cm / 6.5 in

Scientific Name: Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris

Taxonomy: Animalia > Chordata > Mammalia > Rodentia > Caviidae > Hydrochoerus

The Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) is a semi-aquatic rodent native to South America, found in dense vegetation near water sources such as rivers, lakes, and wetlands. Known for its social nature and gentle temperament, the Capybara is often seen in groups and can even interact peacefully with various animal species. The Capybara’s skull is large and robust, with strong jaws and continuously growing teeth, adaptations that suit its herbivorous diet of grasses and aquatic plants.

This Capybara skull replica is created using a 3D scan of an authentic specimen, ensuring accuracy in every anatomical detail. Crafted from durable resin and hand-painted, the replica captures the Capybara's unique dental and cranial structures, including the characteristic large incisors and sturdy jaw.

Ideal for zoologists, educators, and collectors, this Capybara skull replica provides an excellent tool for studying rodent anatomy and adaptations. It serves as a valuable educational resource in biology and zoology classrooms and a captivating display piece for anyone interested in the diverse wildlife of South America.