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Crustaceans such as Lobsters and Crabs have exoskeletons. Check out the "Yeti Crab" sometime when you have time: It was only discovered in March of 2005 and it does look strange.
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Insects, Spiders and crustaceans have exoskeletons.

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What protein is used in exoskeleton?

Chitin is the primary protein found in the exoskeletons of arthropods, such as insects, spiders, and crustaceans. It provides structural support and protection, serving as a tough, yet flexible material that makes up the outer shells of these animals.


What are the significance of chitin?

Chitin is polysaccharide, formed from N-acetylglucosamine, that acts as a structural material in the exoskeletons of arthropods, and in internal structures of cephalopods and many other animals.Chitin is a polysaccharine, made from N-acetylglucosamine, that serves as a structural material in the exoskeletons of arthropods, and in internal structures of cephalopods and other animals.


How do coral animals build their houses?

Coral animals, known as polyps, extract calcium carbonate from ocean water and use it to build their hard exoskeletons. These exoskeletons form the structure of coral reefs as multiple polyps work together to create a complex network of interconnected skeletons. Over time, the accumulation of these skeletons contributes to the growth and formation of coral reefs.


What percentof all animals animals are classified as anthropods?

Approximately 84% of all animals are classified as arthropods, making them the largest animal group on Earth in terms of species diversity. Arthropods include insects, spiders, crustaceans, and other invertebrates with segmented bodies and exoskeletons.


Does ossification occur in exoskeletons?

Not really. Exoskeletons are chitinous and not subject to ossification because they are not bone but a dense form of protien.

Related Questions

What animals are exoskelitons?

I'm assuming you mean "what animals HAVE exoskeletons". The answer: Arthropods.


How do animals with exoskeletons differ from animals with internal skeletons?

Their skeletons tend to be on the outside


What does insecting mean?

Resist - to withstand the action or effects of somethingInsects - small six-legged animals with exoskeletons


What is the name of a large group of animals that do not have back bones?

Exoskeletons


What factor makes it possible for animals with endoskeletons to grow larger than animals with exoskeletons?

yes


Why do animals having exoskeleton not grow in size?

animals do not have exoskeletons they have an inerskeleton like us. they are mammals.


Do most animals have their skeletons inside or outside their bodies?

As a rule, all mammals have skeletons on the inside. All insects have exoskeletons ( skeletons on the outside). exoskeletons (


Are toads arthropods?

Toads are vertebrates, which are animals having backbones. Arthropods are invertebrate animals having exoskeletons and no backbones.


What animals have exoskelatons?

Crabs, bees, ants, spiders, millipedes. turtles, tortoises, and lobsters all have exoskeletons.


What is the difference between animals muscles with endoskeletons and exoskeleton?

In animals with endoskeletons, muscles surround the skeleton. In animals with exoskeletons,the skeleton surrounds the muscles.


Do hawks have endoskeletons or exoskeletons?

Exoskeletons are usually associated with animals like grasshoppers, crabs, or tortoises – not dogs. dogs have endoskeleton


What are five animals with skeletons outside of their bodies?

All insects and arachnids (spiders) have exoskeletons.