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Real Turtle Skeleton With Scutes - Economy SG-Extinct-Birds and snakesTurtles are unique among reptiles due to their protective shells, which are made up of two parts: the carapace (the upper shell) and the plastron (the lower shell). The shell is primarily composed of bone, and the outer surface is covered with scutes, which are plates made of keratin, the same material found in human nails. These scutes provide extra protection and are arranged in specific patterns that vary by species. Over time, turtles shed and