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  2. Raccoon - Wikipedia

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    A medium-sized subspecies, with a massive skull and pale yellow fur suffused above with black. [62] Coast region of southern Louisiana from St. Bernard Parish west to Cameron Parish. Guadeloupe raccoon. P. l. minor. Miller, 1911 A small subspecies with a delicate skull, a dark gray coat, and a slight ochre tint on the neck and shoulders. [63]

  3. Skull - Wikipedia

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    Skull in situ Human head skull from side Anatomy of a flat bone – the periosteum of the neurocranium is known as the pericranium Human skull from the front Side bones of skull. The human skull is the bone structure that forms the head in the human skeleton. It supports the structures of the face and forms a cavity for the brain. Like the ...

  4. Titanoboa - Wikipedia

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    The skull material confirmed Titanoboa's initial placement within the subfamily, now also supported by the reduced palatine choanal. The 2013 abstract recovered Titanoboa as closely related to taxa from the Pacific Islands and Madagascar , linking the Old World and New World boids and suggesting that the two lineages diverged by the Paleocene ...

  5. Heads in heraldry - Wikipedia

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    A Turk's head couped in the arms of the Hungarian town Komádi.. The heads of humans and other animals are frequently occurring charges in heraldry.The blazon, or heraldic description, usually states whether an animal's head is couped (as if cut off cleanly at the neck), erased (as if forcibly ripped from the body), or cabossed (turned affronté without any of the neck showing).

  6. Diplocaulus - Wikipedia

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    A skull diagram of D. magnicornis by Douthitt (1917), whose identifications of skull bones closely match those of modern sources. The most distinctive features of this genus and its closest relatives were a pair of long protrusions or horns at the rear of the skull, giving the head a boomerang-like shape.

  7. Postal workers seize over 700 animal skulls being mailed to ...

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    The skulls included hundreds from protected primates, customs officials said. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in ...

  8. Tapir - Wikipedia

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    The evolution of tapir probosces, made up almost entirely of soft tissues rather than bony internal structures, gives the Tapiridae skull a unique form in comparison to other perissodactyls, with a larger sagittal crest, orbits positioned more rostrally, a posteriorly telescoped cranium, and a more elongated and retracted nasoincisive incisure.

  9. Skull found in California identified as woman in 50-year-old ...

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    Skull found in Lake Tahoe area identified as belonging to Donna Lass, who disappeared in 1970 (NBC) DNA evidence has led to the identification of a California woman more than half a century after ...