Description
Real bone specimens from an adult horse. Each front leg up to and including the shoulder blade and each hind leg up to the hip joint. Rigidly mounted on a base plate
Horse (Equus ferus caballus)
Taxonomy:
Class: Mammals
Order: Odd-toed ungulates
Family: Horses
Diet: Herbivore
Size: Approx. 50 – 200 cm
Weight: Approx. 100 – 1200 kg
Age: Approx. 20 – 50 years
Skeleton: Approx. 252 individual bones
Dentition formula:
Number: 36 – 44
Incisors (I): 3/3
Canines (C): 0-1/0-1
Premolars (P): 3-4/3-4
Molars (M): 3/3
