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carapace [ˈkærəpeɪs, Am ˈker-] N

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Moulted carapaces of a variety of marine malacostraceans often wash up on beaches.
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The carapace is pear-shaped, and is an olive to dark brown.
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Has four raised scales at the posterior margin of the carapace.
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They are equipped with short, strong bills used for processing insect prey with a tough carapace such as beetles.
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The shell is divided into two sections: the upper or dorsal carapace and the lower, ventral carapace or plastron.
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There have been many reports of an enormous snapping turtle with a carapace length of 3 feet (1 m).
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A thin, white line borders the carapace, as well as the trailing edge of the fore and hind flippers.
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The smaller specimen has a carapace 4.0 mm long and 4.0 mm wide, and orbits 3.4 mm apart.
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The pale grey carapace is marked with two prominent dark stripes.
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It is known by the common name angular crab because of its angular carapace.
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