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===Epidermal Scales=== |
===Epidermal Scales=== |
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Scales are relatively flexible plates made of keratin, chitin, or cellulose which usually cover an organism's entire body. A real-world example is lizards. |
Scales are relatively thin and flexible plates made of keratin, chitin, or cellulose which usually cover an organism's entire body. A real-world example is lizards. |
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Examples: Snappers, limblesses, basal caudopods, blood shrews |
Examples: Snappers, limblesses, basal caudopods, blood shrews |