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===Osteoderms===
===Osteoderms===
Osteoderms are plates which have a mineralized core, which is more protective than a purely keratinous scute but also significantly heavier. Some real-world examples include armadillos and stegosaurs.
Osteoderms are plates which have a mineralized core, which is more protective than a purely keratinous scute but also significantly heavier. Some real-world examples include armadillos, various pseudosuchians, and stegosaurs.


Examples: [[Shrog]]s, [[turtsnappers]], [[Crested King Limbless]]
Examples: [[Shrog]]s, [[turtsnappers]], [[Crested King Limbless]]