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COMPANY NUMBER: 15735006
Spotted Hyena
Crocuta crocuta
Spotted Hyena
Crocuta crocuta
Order: Carnivora
Family: Hyaenidae
Genus: Crocuta
Owner: birbbones
Origin: Circa 1976, South Africa Import, Wild. Acquired through another collector.
Sex: Female
Age: Adult
Length: 302mm
Zygomatic Width: 210mm
Cranium Width: 103.2mm
Height: n/a
Weight: n/a
Additional notes: Pathological specimen. Auditory bullae and occipital bone present ossified deformities due to a kick from a large ungulate. Missing 20mm of sagittal crest tip which effects the overall length of the skull.
OTHER INDIVIDUALS
Owner: studyskin
Origin: Antique shop, previously from South Africa Import to the UK.
Sex: Female
Age: Adult
Length: 300mm
Zygomatic Width: 190mm
Height: n/a
Weight: n/a
Owner: bugs.nbones
Origin: Acquired from another collector, SA Import.
Sex: Unknown
Age: Juvenile
Length: Awaiting Data
Width: Awaiting Data
Height: Awaiting Data
Weight: Awaiting Data