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Champ of Lake Champlain
Glossary Champtanystopheus: Name given the species by Dennis Hall, founder of Champ Quest. Scutes: Bony plates found on a sturgeon. Dorsal fin: Fin or fins that runs along the top spine ...
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Armadillo Network - DilloScape
They are the only mammal with a shell, and this armor is composed of overlapping bony plates called scutes. They have poor eyesight, an excellent sense of smell, and strong legs. Armadillos ...
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Earlham -- Biological Diversity --
There are two species of sea dragon, the ...
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Terrific Turtles Vocabulary
Scale: a small, flattened, rigid, and definitely circumscribed plate forming part of the external body ... order Testudinata of land, freshwater, and marine reptiles with a toothless horny beak and a bony shell which encloses the trunk and into which the head, limbs, and tail usually may ...
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Armadillo Facts and Information
(Tolypeutes tricinctus ) -- is able to roll up. The other types are covered with too many bony plates to allow them to curl up. Other armadillos have to rely on their armored shells ...
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Armadillos in Kansas
Their immoveable front and rear upper "shields" are connected by nine bands of moveable bony plates. Their head, with the exception of their rabbit-like ears, outer legs and tail are ...
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FM 21-76 Appendix F
Many have boxy or round bodies with hard shell-like skins covered with bony plates or spines. They have small parrotlike mouths, small gills, and small or absent belly fins ...
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Leatherback Turtle
This rare sea turtle lives in warm sea waters and ...
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Euoplocephalus
Even the eyelids were protected by moveable, bony plates. The suppleness of its forelimbs suggests that Euoplocephalus could dig, and ...
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Ambergris Pathfinder: Books and Monographs
"I have forgotten to say that there were found in this ambergris, certain hard, round, bony plates, which at first Stubbs thought might be sailors' trousers buttons; but it afterwards turned out ...
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