Plastron, biology

Other articles where plastron is discussed: turtle: …(carapace) and a bottom (plastron). The carapace and plastron are bony structures that usually join one another along each side of the body, creating a rigid skeletal box. This box, composed of bone and cartilage, is retained throughout the turtle’s life. Because the shell is an integral part of…

elp09-turtles / Western Pond Turtle Biology and Ecology

Pappochelys and turtle evolution

THE OCCURRENCE OF BONE MODIFICATION FEATURES IN THE CARAPACE AND PLASTRON OF THE EXTANT RED-EARED SLIDER TRACHEMYS SCRIPTA ELEGANS (WIED-NEUWIED, 1839): IMPLICATIONS FOR PALEOECOLOGICAL ANALYSES OF FOSSIL TURTLE ASSEMBLAGES

Turtle Carapace And Plastron Diagrams, Bones And Scutes(Scales)

The macroevolutionary and developmental evolution of the turtle carapacial scutes

THE OCCURRENCE OF BONE MODIFICATION FEATURES IN THE CARAPACE AND PLASTRON OF THE EXTANT RED-EARED SLIDER TRACHEMYS SCRIPTA ELEGANS (WIED-NEUWIED, 1839): IMPLICATIONS FOR PALEOECOLOGICAL ANALYSES OF FOSSIL TURTLE ASSEMBLAGES

Neural crest markers on plastron-forming cells. (A–G) The formation of

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Gabe Weikert on Instagram: Oh plastron, my plastron. Here are some plastrons I have found in the last calendar year while herping/conducting research in the midwest and southeast. Enjoy! #turtles #turtle #biology #

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Gabe Weikert on Instagram: Oh plastron, my plastron. Here are some plastrons I have found in the last calendar year while herping/conducting research in the midwest and southeast. Enjoy! #turtles #turtle #biology #

Testudines Morphology

Image from page 377 of First course in biology (1908)

Ventral view (plastron) spiny turtle (Heosemys spinosa Stock Photo - Alamy