British Mammal Skulls
The Skulls
This page will be constantly under construction. At present there aren't many mammals listed here, but when those missing specimens become a part of my collection, they will be added to the website so watch this space! Admittedly my photography skills are terrible. Hopefully ,with practise, I will improve then the images on this website can be replaced!
This list is arranged in alphabetical order according to common English names
click on the animal name to see the pictures
(please note that this is not a complete list of British mammals)
| English Name | Scientific Name | Order | Dental Formula |
| Badger | Meles meles | carnivora | I=3/3 C=1/1 P=3/4 M=1/2 |
| Cat (domestic) | Felis catus | carnivora | I=3/3 C=1/1 P=3/2 M=1/1 |
| Cat (European wild) | Felis silvestris | carnivora | I=3/3 C=1/1 P=3/2 M=1/1 |
| Cow | Bos taurus | artiodactyla | I=3/3 C=1/1 P=3/3 M=3/3 |
| Dog (domestic) | Canis familiaris | carnivora | I=3/3 C=1/1 P=4/4 M=2/3 |
| Fox (red) | Vulpes vulpes | carnivora | I=3/3 C=1/1 P=4/4 M=2/3 |
| Hedgehog | Erinaceus europaeus | insectivora | I=3/2 C=1/1 P=3/2 M=3/3 |
| Horse | Equus caballus | perrisodactyla | (male) I=3/3 C=1/1 P=3/3 M=3 (female) I=3/3 C=0/0 P=3/3 M=3/3 |
| Mole | Talpa europaea | insectivora | I=3/3 C=1/1 P=4/4 M=3/3 |
| Mouse (House) | Mus musculus | rodentia | I=1/1 C=0/0 P=0/0 M=3/3 |
| Pig | Sus scrofa | artiodactyla | I=3/3 C=1/1 P=4/4 M=3/3 |
| Porpoise (common) | Phocoena phocoena | cetacea | N/A |
| Rabbit | Oryctolagus cuniculus | lagomorpha | I=1(1)/1 C=0/0 P=3/2 M=3/3 |
| Rat (brown/common/sewer) | Rattus norvegicus | rodentia | I=1/1 C=0/0 P=0/0 M=3/3 |
| Sheep | Ovis aries | artiodactyla | I=3/3 C=1/1 P=3/3 M=3/3 |
| Squirrel (grey) | Sciurus carolinensis | rodentia | I=1/1 C=0/0 P=2/1 M=3/3 |
| Squirrel (red) | Sciurus vulgaris | rodentia | I=1/1 C=0/0 P=2/1 M=3/3 |
| Vole (field) | Microtus agrestis | rodentia | I=1/1 C=0/0 P=0/0 M=3/3 |
| Weasel | Mustela nivalis | carnivora | I=3/3 C=1/1 P=3/3 M=1/2 |
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