Real Agouti Skull
The agouti is a type of small to medium-sized rodent found in various parts of Central and South America. These animals are known for their distinctive appearance, with short fur, slender bodies, and a range of coat colors, often with bands of different shades. Agoutis primarily feed on fruits and nuts and play an essential role in seed dispersal in their ecosystems. They are generally solitary and are known for their agility and speed, which helps them evade predators in the wild.
Specifications:
- This specimen comes from the personal collection of Skulls Unlimited's owner, Jay Villemarette
- The back of the skull exhibits damage
- The skull exhibits handwritten verbiage
- Skull Length 11.5 cm (4.5 in.)
- Skull Width 5.5 cm (2.2 in.)
- Skull Height 6.1 cm (2.4 in.)