Real Patas Monkey Skull

This real patas monkey skull showcases the distinctive cranial features of Africa's swift ground-dwelling primate. The specimen displays the robust bone structure characteristic of the species. It includes handwritten documentation for provenance. A striking addition to any natural history or anatomical collection.

The patas monkey, also called the red guenon, is found in a large area of central and western Africa. This medium sized primate is primarily ground dwelling, but may take to trees to forage or escape danger. Patas monkeys are omnivorous, feeding on a variety of leaves, grasses, berries, insects and small vertebrates. This species displays strong sexual dimorphism with the males nearly doubling the females in size.

• Presents with handwritten verbiage
• Skull Length 12.3 cm (4.8 in)
• Skull Width 7.2 cm (2.8 in)
• Skull Height 8.8 cm (3.5 in)