fossilesqueM to Science MemesEnglish · 6 months agoTurtle Shellsimagemessage-square92fedilinkarrow-up1761arrow-down17
arrow-up1754arrow-down1imageTurtle ShellsfossilesqueM to Science MemesEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square92fedilink
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·6 months agoIt’s not an exoskeleton though. Those are ribs and a spine, covered in “scutes”, which are kind of horn-like scales.
It’s not an exoskeleton though. Those are ribs and a spine, covered in “scutes”, which are kind of horn-like scales.