Pteropus poliocephalus, grey-headed flying fox
The left side view of the skull of a grey-headed flying fox; a megabat measuring 7cm. The long snout helps it to smell out fruit and the flattened molars are for crushing it. See also 40854
Picture No
10711508
Media ID
47575569
Size
4517px x 4395px
(3.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Source
Photograph from the Natural History Museum Collection
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Canidae Caniformia Canine Carnivora Chiroptera Epitheria Eutheria Flying Fox Flying-fox Foxes Fruit Eating Fruit-eating Grey Headed Grey-headed Incisor Lateral Measurement Megabat Megachiroptera Molar Osteology Placental Poliocephalus Pteropodidae Pteropus Snout Socket Theria Tooth Vulpini
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