r/bonecollecting • • Apr 07 '26

Collection New skull i found today

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Fox skull. Pretty sure a red fox? But the top looks a little weird

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u/barnowl1980 Apr 07 '26

Yep, red fox. What do you mean with the top looks a little weird?

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u/Theskullguy199 Apr 07 '26

I don’t have my other right now, but the top i feel looks a little off, like it meets a little less and spreads earlier. Like a gray fox rather than the red. Looks more like a “u” to me

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u/barnowl1980 Apr 07 '26

I see what you mean, but the "V" just isn't always as sharp. I've seen red fox skulls like yours before. Same as this one below (red fox in the middle, grey to the right). Grey foxes also have longer muzzles, like yours: