Replica Greater Cane Rat Skull Platypus The basilar suture (spheno-occipital synchondrosis)

The basilar suture (spheno-occipital synchondrosis) is completely open

almost ballet-like movement as they swing from branch to branch

cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone

Female kiwi's lay large eggs that comprise as much as 20% of their body weight

This species will occasionally hunt small prey as well as partake of fruits and other plant material

Replica Greater Cane Rat Skull Platypus The basilar suture (spheno-occipital synchondrosis)Greater Cane Rat Skull The cane rats, also called grass cutters, is a large rodent species native throughout sub Saharan Africa. Considered a pest in many areas due to the damage they can inflict on crops, the cane rat is also eaten by many locals. It is for this reason that farming of the cane rat as a sustainable food source has become popular in parts of central and western Africa.