abdominal scute series

abdominal scutes

A keratinized plate or shell structure (abdominal scute series) found in turtles and other reptiles, providing external protection.

Type Organ
Parent Structure anatomical cluster
Latin Name abdominal scutes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the abdominal scute series?
A keratinized plate or shell structure (abdominal scute series) found in turtles and other reptiles, providing external protection.
What is the Latin name for the abdominal scute series?
The Latin name for the abdominal scute series is abdominal scutes.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.