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Shell Of European Pond Turtle. The Shell Of The European Pond Turtle (Emys Orbicularis) Is A Protective Structure Composed Of Two Main Parts: The Carapace (Upper Shell) And The Plastron (Lower Shell). The Carapace Is Typically Dome-Shaped And Features A Smooth, Hard Surface Covered With Scutes (Keratinized Scales), While The Plastron Is Flatter And Aids In Protection From Predators. This Bony Shell Not Only Provides Defense But Also Supports The Turtle's Body, Allowing For A Streamlined Shape Suitable For Swimming.

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