Spotted Salamander Skull Anatomy
Skull of a spotted salamander, Ambystoma maculatum, with bones colored and labelled to demonstrate skull anatomy. 3D model produced from a CT scan of a Florida Museum of Natural History specimen (UF:herp:26607). Segmentation and mesh files generated using VGStudio Max . Meshes further edited and animation produced in Blender. Skull anatomy labelled using Rose, Christopher S. “The Developmental Morphology of Salamander Skulls.” Amphibian Biology Volume 5: 1684-1781.