Olive Sea Snake Skull Anatomy
Skull of an olive sea snake, Aipysurus laevis, with bones colored and labelled to demonstrate skull anatomy. 3D model produced from a CT scan of specimen KLS 0564 (specimen from Kate Sanders lab). Segmentation and mesh files generated using. Meshes further edited in Blender. Anatomy follows Cundall and Irish (2008) “The Snake Skull” in Biology of the Reptilia, Volume 20, Morphology H (Gans, Gaunt and Adler). Sea snake image by Matt Curnock.