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There are many animals that do indeed have a hard shell, but it depends upon your definition of a shell.
In the group of animals called arthropods some possess an exoskeleton (the skeleton on the outside of their body as sort of a protective shell) which would include grasshoppers and cockroaches. Crabs, shrimp, crayfish, and lobsters, are also arthropods and their hard shells are also an exoskeletons.
In the group termed mollusks we also see animals with true hard shells, included in this category are snails, clams, scallops, oysters, tusk shells, chitons, nautilus, to name a few.
Shelled animals everyone is familiar with is in the reptiles and that is the turtles and tortoises.
As far as mammals the only animals which would have what some consider a protective shell (or armor) would be an armadillo.
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The phenotype of an animal typically does not depend on?
The phenotype of an animal typically does not depend on the animal's genotype.
What animal are humans classified as in the animal kingdom?
Humans are classified as mammals in the animal kingdom.
What animal has no tail?
The snake is an animal that has no tail.
Is an insect considered an animal?
Yes, an insect is considered an animal. Insects belong to the animal kingdom and are classified as invertebrates.
What animal has the fastest metabolism?
The animal with the fastest metabolism is the hummingbird.
Which part of an animal body is known as carapace?
shell
What animal have carapace?
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What is the function of the carapace?
Carapace is a dorsal upper section of the exoskeleton or shell in a number of animal groups, including arthropods such as crustaceans and arachnids. The function of the carapace is to protect the animal and act as shelter.
What is a carpace?
You are likely meaning carapace, which is a noun. It is a shield covering an animal, such as a turtle.
Where can one find information about the carapace?
A carapace is the upper section of various animal groups. Some of these include, turtles, prawns, and tortoises. Many animal and marine websites have more information. A library or dinosaur museum would have information as well.
What is the shield that covers a decapod's cephalothorax?
The shield that covers a decapod's cephalothorax is called the carapace. It is a hard, protective structure that covers the front part of the animal's body, including the head and thorax.
What substance is the carapace made of?
A carapace is a dorsal (upper) section of the exoskeleton or shell in a number of animal groups, including arthropods such as crustaceans and arachnids as well as vertebrates such as turtles and tortoises. In turtles and tortoises, the underside is called the plastron.
What is a crab shell called?
A crab's shell is called a carapace.
How can the word 'carapace' be used in a sentence?
Turtles rely on a hard carapace to protect them.
What are the ratings and certificates for Carapace - 1995?
Carapace - 1995 is rated/received certificates of: Belgium:Tous
The top shell on a turtle is called?
The shell covering the top of a turtle's body is called the carapace (say karra-pace).It is made of a hard substance called scutes.Some turtles do not have a hard carapace. The carapace of soft-shelled turtles and the leatherback turtle is made of thick skin.The shape of a carapace is not always the same:
What actors and actresses appeared in Carapace - 1995?
The cast of Carapace - 1995 includes: Brigitte Dedry Feriz Sorlija
