Description
This is a colour photograph of the internal skull of a little red flying-fox ('Pteropus scapulatus'). This museum specimen displays two components of the skull: the braincase with fused rostrum and the lower jaw. This image has a pale background and includes a thick black scale line representing 2 cm. (Classification - Phylum: Chordata, Class: Mammalia, Order: Chiroptera, Family: Pteropodidae)
Acknowledgements
| Credits | Reproduced courtesy of Museum Victoria |
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| Creator | Marnie Rawlinson, photographer Cathy Accurso, photographer Ken Walker, photographer |
| Identifiers | Museum Victoria specimen registration number C 17981
TLF resource R7923 |
| Source | Museum Victoria, http://museumvictoria.com.au/ |
