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Object name(s):
skull; Skull of a Lion
Brief description:
Lions are probably the best known of all the big cats and unusually for a big cat will often live in large prides that can range from 3 to 30 individuals. Modern lions evolved from a common ancestor around 124,000 years ago and spread through North Africa eventually reaching as far as Asia.
Collection:
Torquay Museum
Object name:
skull; Skull of a Lion
Object number:
Z10237
Reproduction number:
Z10237.jpg
Responsible department/section:
Zoology

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f691c33c-2b08-383e-a74a-f7508a20f0d6

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f691c33c-2b08-383e-a74a-f7508a20f0d6, Torquay Museum, CC BY-NC

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