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Skull of a pigmy hippo
Model of a pigmy hippo skull from Cyprus
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Artiodactyl Artiodactyla Bone Cyprus Epitheria Eutheria Even Toed Ungulate Hippo Hippopotamidae Hippopotamus Hippopotamus Amphibius Mammalia Pigmy Placental Mammal Reconstruction Skeleton Skull
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enigmatic beauty of the natural world into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this captivating image of a Pigmy Hippo skull from Cyprus, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, these prints are meticulously crafted with a durable, high-quality metal substrate. The vivid colors and exceptional detailing bring the intricacies of this ancient fossil to life, making it a mesmerizing conversation starter. Each print is individually produced and coated with a protective layer to ensure long-lasting brilliance. Elevate your space with a touch of natural history and timeless elegance. Order your Pigmy Hippo Metal Print today and let the mystery unfold.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Pigmy Hippo Skull Reconstruction from Cyprus 2. Description: This print showcases an intricately crafted model of a pigmy hippo skull, believed to have originated from the ancient island of Cyprus. The skull, a testament to the rich natural history of the Mediterranean, offers a fascinating glimpse into the anatomy of this elusive and lesser-known mammal. 3. Background: The pigmy hippo, also known by its scientific names Choeropsis liberiensis or Hexaprotodon liberiensis, is a small, forest-dwelling, semi-aquatic mammal native to West and Central Africa. Despite its name, it is not closely related to the common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) and belongs to the family Hippopotamidae, within the order Artiodactyla. 4. Anatomy: The pigmy hippo's skull, as depicted in this model, reveals several distinct features. Its elongated snout, adapted for foraging in the dense forest floor, is evident, along with its small, rounded ears and powerful jaw muscles, which enable it to crush hard plant materials. The skull also features small eye sockets, indicating the animal's nocturnal habits. 5. Historical Significance: The discovery of pigmy hippo fossils in Cyprus, an island located in the eastern Mediterranean, has long puzzled scientists due to the absence of this species in the region today. This skull model, a meticulous reconstruction, offers a valuable insight into the island's past biosphere and the presence of this intriguing mammal. 6. Conclusion: This print not only serves as an educational tool for students of anatomy and paleontology but also as a reminder of the rich natural history that once existed in unexpected places. The pigmy hippo skull model from Cyprus is a testament to the wonders that lie hidden in our past, waiting to be discovered and appreciated.
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