Hammer-headed Fruit Bat

Description

Skull of a hammer-headed fruit bat (*Hypsignathus monstrosus*). This species is widely distributed in West and Central Africa and with wingspands approaching 3ft it is the largest bat on the continent. More info on this species here: https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Hypsignathus_monstrosus/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammer-headed_bat Accession Number: 127.17 Captured with Artec Spider 3D Scanner https://www.artec3d.com/portable-3d-scanners/artec-spider-v2