vibrissae (2)
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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
Beavers have Superciliary Vibrissae Cat(difficult to see in pictures because they are black)
Horse