fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 23 days agoTurtle Shellsmander.xyzimagemessage-square92fedilinkarrow-up1751
arrow-up1751imageTurtle Shellsmander.xyzfossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square92fedilink
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·23 days 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.