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BIOLOGY:
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SKULL AND SKELETON: ANATOMICAL DIAGRAMS OF THE SKULL
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On this page are presented diagrams that illustrate the structure of the thylacine skull.
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thylacine skull - lateral view - image © Nicholas Ayliffe
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COMPLETE SKULL - LATERAL VIEW
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thylacine skull - palatal view - image © Nicholas Ayliffe
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CRANIUM - PALATAL VIEW
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thylacine skull - posterior view - image © Nicholas Ayliffe
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CRANIUM - POSTERIOR VIEW
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thylacine mandible - dorsal view - image © Nicholas Ayliffe
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MANDIBLE - DORSAL VIEW
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For a diagram of the maxillary teeth, see the page - A Comparison of the Thylacine and Wolf Dentition.

You can read more about the morphology of the thylacine's skull here.

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