Replica Short-beaked Echidna Skull - Teaching Quality Viper Unlike other possums

Unlike other possums

have been found in the La Brea tar pit excavations

and before being hunted to extirpation

It is a medium sized indrid

Replica Short-beaked Echidna Skull - Teaching Quality Viper Unlike other possumsThe short nosed echidna, native to Australia, Tasmania and New Guinea, is a primitive mammal belonging to the order Monotremata. This species, along with the 3 long nosed echidnas and platypus, are the only egg laying mammals alive today. Echidnas are insectivores and use their long sticky tongue to lap prey. Specifications: 1: 1 scale Polyurethane resin cast 2 part skull (separate cranium & jaw) Skull Length 11 cm (4. 3 in.) Origin: Australia