Skull Base, The online skull database

Skull Base needs your help!

Donate and send your wish list.

Honey badger

Mellivora capensis

Order: Carnivora

Family: Mustelidae

Datasheet

Sex: unknown

Age: adult

Skull length: 14.1 cm

Skull width: 8.3 cm

Skull height: 6.6 cm

Skull weight: 179 g

Owner: Hungarian Natural History Museum

Inventory number: 3838.

Collecting date: 14 June 1929

Collecting area: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Uploaded: 10 April 2018

Wikipedia

Note: The skull is the property of and the photos are authenticated by the Hungarian Natural History Museum.

British flag

360 degree view

Honey badger (Mellivora capensis) skull

High resolution images

Click on the thumbnails below to open the image in full size.

Honey badger (Mellivora capensis) skull lateral view Honey badger (Mellivora capensis) skull dorsal view Honey badger (Mellivora capensis) skull ventral view Honey badger (Mellivora capensis) jaw

Comments

Click here for terms of use.

More skull(s) from family Mustelidae

Fisher - Pekania pennanti

Fisher
Pekania pennanti

American marten - Martes americana

American marten
Martes americana

Stoat - Mustela erminea

Stoat
Mustela erminea

Least weasel - Mustela nivalis

Least weasel
Mustela nivalis

Beech marten - Martes foina

Beech marten
Martes foina

Steppe polecat - Mustela eversmanii

Steppe polecat (♀)
Mustela eversmanii

Random skulls

Russian tortoise - Agrionemys horsfieldii

Russian tortoise
Agrionemys horsfieldii

Mongoose lemur - Eulemur mongoz

Mongoose lemur (♂)
Eulemur mongoz

European hamster - Cricetus cricetus

European hamster
Cricetus cricetus

Arctic fox - Vulpes lagopus

Arctic fox
Vulpes lagopus

Cane corso - Canis lupus familiaris

Cane corso (♀)
Canis lupus familiaris

Eastern gray squirrel - Sciurus carolinensis

Eastern gray squirrel (♂)
Sciurus carolinensis

Back

© 2026 All rights reserved