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VIBRISSAE Location Examples of AnimalsBuccal

A) Mystacial*B) Submental

Muzzle or Upper LipLower Lip

Mouse, Seal, FoxMouse

Interramal Chin Mouse, Flying SquirrelGeneral Cheek Cat, Fox, Mouse

Superciliary Over Eye Beaver, Fox, Seal, Mouse, Horse, Flying Squirrel

Subocular Beneath Eye Large Herbivores, Horse, Flying Squirrel (Protection of

Eyes)*Most important of Buccal Vibrissae

Seal Fox

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Beavers have Superciliary Vibrissae Cat(difficult to see in pictures because they are black)

Horse


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