Description
Longitudinal section through the real skull of an adult horse. Clearly visible are the size of the nasal bone, the nasal concha, the frontal sinus and cranial cavities as well as the maxillary sinus and nasal cavities.
Length: Approx. 60 cm
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
