
Real Chacma Baboon Skull - Adolescent Male (Damaged)
The Chacma baboon is a species of Old World monkey native to southern Africa. Recognized for its distinctively long face and large size, Chacma baboons have a variable coat color ranging from olive-brown to gray and sometimes exhibiting a cape of hair on their backs. They are highly adaptable and live in various habitats, including savannas, woodlands, and rocky areas. Chacma baboons are social animals, forming troops led by a dominant male, and they are omnivores, feeding on a diverse diet of fruits, seeds, insects, and small vertebrates.
Specifications:
- Exhibits damage
- The left parietal bone exhibits a small pathology spot
- The skull tips back easily and may need support when being displayed
- Skull Length 14.1 cm (5.6 in.)
- Skull Width 8.3 cm (3.3 in.)
- Skull Height 8.7 cm (3.4 in.)