Assertion: desert tortoise's shell | /r/HasProperty | carapace
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text: Its domed, brown shell (carapace) can grow to be 9-15 inches in length, 4-6 inches high, and the tortoise can weigh from 8 to 15 lbs.
text: Anatomy: The desert tortoise has a hard upper shell (the carapace) which is about 9 to 15 inches (23-38 cm) long.
text: The top shell is called the carapace (a dorsal section of an exoskeleton or shell) and the bottom is called the plastron (the nearly flat part of the shell structure).
text: The desert tortoise has a domed, brown shell (carapace) 9-15 inches long and 4-8 inches high, and muscular, flattened front legs with long claws adapted for digging deep burrows underground.
text: Its domed, brown shell (carapace) can grow to be 9-15 inches in length, 4-6 inches high, and the tortoise can weigh from 8 to 15 lbs.