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scleritome is the
complete set of
sclerites of an organism,
often all that is
known from
fossil invertebrates.
Sclerites may
occur practically isolated in...
- Polyplacophora.
Sclerites are not
homologous to a
gastropod operculum. The
sclerites of the scaly-foot
gastropod are also not
homologous to the
sclerites found...
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scattered sclerites,
whose form is used to
classify them, and some
specimens have not yet been ****igned to a
species or even genus.
Individual sclerites had...
-
eight rows of
sclerites,
arranged in bundles.
Sclerites are
periodically shed and
replaced during growth, with the
number of
sclerites in a
given bundle...
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reflects the
greater size of the
Sinosachites sclerites,
which measure about 1–2 mm in length. The
sclerites are
probably synonymous with Thambetolepis,...
- 'apex' or 'margin'. A
given tergum may be
divided into
hardened plates or
sclerites commonly referred to as tergites. In a
thoracic segment, for example,...
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deform it harmfully.
Hardened plates in the
exoskeleton are
called sclerites.
Sclerites may be
simple protective armour, but also may form
mechanical components...
- one
sclerite type (although
variation in the
morphology of the
sclerites is observed, and left- and right-sided
sclerites exist).
Their sclerites are...
- size of the
Sinosachites sclerites,
which measure about 1–2 mm in length. Vinther, J. (2009). "The
Canal System in
Sclerites of
Lower Cambrian Sinosachites...
- is
folded and the
sclerites overlap, but when the
abdomen fills the
arthrodial membrane becomes fully stretched,
leaving the
sclerites widely separated...
