Siamang - black-furred gibbon Skull Replica (Museum Quality)

This product is an exact replica of a Siamang skull, showcasing the unique anatomical features of this large gibbon species. This high-quality skull replica is ideal for educational displays, primatology studies, or any collection focused on primate evolution and adaptations.

**Scale and Dimensions:**

- Scale: 1:1, Length: 13.1 cm (5 inches)

**Scientific Name:** *Symphalangus syndactylus*

**Taxonomy:** Animalia > Chordata > Mammalia > Primates > Hylobatidae > *Symphalangus*

The Siamang, native to the forests of Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula, is the largest of the gibbons and known for its distinctive vocalizations. Siamangs have a unique throat sac, which they use to amplify their calls, allowing their vocalizations to travel over long distances. The skull of a Siamang reflects its adaptation to a frugivorous diet, with powerful jaw muscles and large, flat molars for grinding fruit. Its cranial structure includes a robust lower jaw and prominent cheekbones, supporting its strong chewing abilities and highly expressive facial musculature.

This replica is crafted using a 3D scan of an authentic Siamang skull specimen, ensuring precise anatomical detail. Cast in durable resin and hand-painted, it captures the fine structures of the Siamang’s skull, from its large eye sockets to the detailed teeth arrangement and prominent jaw structure.

Ideal for educators, primatologists, anthropologists, and collectors, this Siamang skull replica offers valuable insights into the anatomy and behavior of this highly social and vocal primate. It’s an essential tool for studying primate adaptations, behavior, and evolutionary relationships among apes and other primates.