{"product_id":"real-pocket-gopher-skull-12377","title":"Real Pocket Gopher Skull Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis real pocket gopher skull set features four distinct species from the Geomyidae family, sourced from our Museum of Osteology collection. Each specimen retains original handwritten museum documentation on the cranium and mandible, offering authentic educational and collector value. The set includes the Camas Pocket Gopher, Botta's Pocket Gopher, Northern Pocket Gopher, and Attwater's Pocket Gopher—showcasing natural size variation across species. Sold as-is with museum provenance intact, these specimens are ideal for comparative anatomy study, natural history collections, and educational displays. Perfect for educators, researchers, and serious collectors seeking authentic osteological material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pocket gopher or just gopher is part of the Geomyidae family. Gophers are known for their extensive tunneling and destroying gardens and farmland. They create networks of tunnels providing protection, means of transport, and collecting food. The gopher feeds on plant roots, shrubs, carrots, lettuce and other vegetables with juice. The young are born blind and helpless then weaned around 40 days old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis specimen is from our Museum of Osteology collection. Exhibits handwritten verbiage on both the cranium and mandible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold as-is without further cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotographed from left to right: Camas Pocket Gopher, Botta's Pocket Gopher, Northern Pocket Gopher, and Attwater's Pocket Gopher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCamas Pocket Gopher Skull Dimensions:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkull Length 5.1 cm (2 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkull Width 3.4 cm (1.3 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkull Height 3.1 cm (1.2 in)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBotta's Pocket Gopher \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSkull Dimensions:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkull Length 4.1 cm (1.6 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkull Width 2.6 cm (1 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkull Height 2.4 cm (1 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNorthern Pocket Gopher \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSkull Dimensions:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkull Length 4.1 cm (1.6 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkull Width 2.4 cm (1 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkull Height 2.4 cm (1 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttwater's Pocket Gopher \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSkull Dimensions:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkull Length 3.6 cm (1.4 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkull Width 2.2 cm (0.9 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkull Height 1.9 cm (0.7 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Skulls Unlimited International, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55753911697777,"sku":"JJV-12377","price":139.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1467\/6660\/files\/DSC08445.jpg?v=1786728124","url":"https:\/\/www.skullsunlimited.com\/products\/real-pocket-gopher-skull-12377","provider":"Skulls Unlimited International, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}