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The 12 pages that link to Turtle shell, each with the reason it gives.

• CarapaceNarrower topic: The carapace is the upper half of this integrated shell.

• Leatherback sea turtleCompared with: Unlike most turtles, the leatherback has a reduced bony shell beneath flexible, leathery skin.

• ScuteNarrower topic: Scutes cover the shell’s bony surface without forming its underlying structure.

• TurtleBroader topic: Its integration with the skeleton, rather than a removable outer casing, defines turtle anatomy.

• TestudinesBroader topic: Its integration with the skeleton is Testudines’ defining anatomical feature.

• Common snapping turtleRelated: Its reduced, rough-edged shell leaves the limbs and head less protected than in many turtles.

• Painted turtleNarrower topic: Its dark carapace bears the bright markings that distinguish painted turtles.

• ProganochelysRelated: Its complete shell is the most conspicuous feature of Proganochelys fossils.

• Animal shellBroader topic: Unlike a mollusk shell, it is part of the animal’s skeleton.

• ChelodinaRelated: Its shape constrains how Chelodina folds its long neck.

• MeiolaniaRelated: Meiolania combined a turtle shell with additional armor on its head and tail.

• StupendemysNarrower topic: The shell's structure underlies estimates of Stupendemys's body size and protection.