softshells
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And if they could, the softshells on board most certainly would not.

Softshells can move at speeds of up to 15 miles per hour.

How do softshells stand only one pair of vision sensors?

She saw softshells as two distinct and interesting species, some members of which were more attractive than others.

That was an advantage sometimes, since softshells couldn't get to their psychologically comfortable distance widi you.

Spiny softshells begin mating between ages 8 and 10.

Softshells (lobsters that have only recently molted) do not survive more than a few hours out of water.

Softshells could rely on physical attraction for starters; that was impossible for him, of course.

He had to step back and let the infuriatingly slow responses of softshells handle his station, his body.

Softshells have some advantages after all.

Her destiny was not to answer communication systems or scuttle on a grav-carrier through corridors filled with softshells.

Softshells were, in Carialle's opinion, funny people.

You softshells need that.

Softshells consist of some of the world's largest freshwater turtles, though many can adapt to living in highly brackish areas.

Mart'an exhaled a tragic sigh, his face wearing the blank expression softshells adopted when addressing someone unseen.

All the textbooks said softshells were highly subject to hor- monal influences at that stage in their pitifully short development spans.

Softshells -were strange.

However, the supposed other genus of peacock softshells, Aspideretes, is even closer related to N. formosa than was previously believed.

The company's clothing is amongst the most popular in the leisurewear and workwear markets, with products including jackets, fleeces, trousers and softshells.

In the United States, "harvesting" softshells (e.g. Apalone ferox) was, until recently, legal in Florida.

Long as you don't try slipping dirough ventilation ducts or falting headfirst out of services hatches, you should last as long as most softshells, skeleton man!"

From the moment a baby was accepted for the life of a shellperson, he or she was conditioned to consider that life preferable to 'softshells' who were so limited in abilities and lifespans.

As she indicated the row of fingertip-sized indenta- tions, Nancia hummed softly - her substitute for the rasps and hawks of "throat-clearing" with which softshells began an unscheduled interruption.

Softshells are able to "breathe" underwater with rhythmic movements of their mouth cavity that contains numerous processes that are copiously supplied with blood, acting similarly as gill filaments in fish.

The oyster cream sauce in which two small pan-seared softshell crabs bathed was succulent, enhanced by plump oysters and a julienne of vegetables, though we prefer our softshells crisp, not soggy from sauce.

The nose is long and tapered as with members of the family, Trionychidae.

Trionychinae is a subfamily of turtles in the Trionychidae family.

Pelodiscus is a turtle genus in the family Trionychidae.

Trionyx is a genus of softshell turtles belonging to the family Trionychidae.

The Trionychidae are a taxonomic family of a number of turtle genera commonly known as softshells.

The phylogenetic relationships of soft-shelled turtles (Family Trionychidae).

He named the species Oscaria swinhoei, and described it as "the most beautiful species of Trionychidae that has yet occurred."

Reexamination of the fossil in 2000 showed specimen to belong to the Trionychidae family of soft shelled turtles.

In the Phillips sale, the most spectacular fossil is a complete turtle skeleton of the genus Trionychidae, which is 40 to 50 million years old.

Their feet are webbed and are three-clawed, hence the the family name "Trionychidae," which means "three-clawed."

Family Trionychidae (softshell turtles)

The smooth softshell turtle (Apalone mutica) is a softshell turtle of the family Trionychidae.

Aubry's flapshell turtle (Cycloderma aubryi) is a species of softshell turtle in the Trionychidae family.

Apalone is a North American genus in the Trionychidae family of turtles, a family whose members are commonly referred to as softshell turtles.

Unlike the soft shelled turtles of the family Trionychidae, pig-nosed turtles retain a domed bony carapace beneath their leathery skin, rather than a flat plate.

Webb has over a hundred publications, to his name and specialised in southwestern US and Mexico, and in the systematics Trionychidae worldwide.

Gray, J. E. 1864 Revision of the species of Trionychidae found in Asia and Africa, with descriptions of some new species.

Webb, R.G. 1980 Gray, Hardwicke, Buchanan-Hamilton, and drawings of Indian softshell turtles (Family Trionychidae).

Karl - Zur Taxonomie der känozoischen Weichschildkröten Österreichs und Deutschlands (Trionychidae: Trionychinae).

The Asiatic softshell turtle (Amyda cartilaginea) or black rayed softshell turtle is a species of softshell turtle in the Trionychidae family.

Webb, R.G. (1995) "Redescription and neotype designation of Pelochelys bibroni from southern New Guinea (Testudines: Trionychidae)."

The Cuatro Ciénegas softshell (Apalone spinifera atra), also called the black spiny softshell, is a subspecies of softshell turtle in the Trionychidae family.