Assertion: turtle's shell | /r/Synonym | the plastron
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text: The lower shell that encases the belly is called the plastron.
text: The underside of the shell (the plastron) is pale yellow-white.
text: Like other turtle species, sea turtles have a top shell, known as a carapace, and a bottom shell, known as a plastron.
text: Lower part of the shell (plastron) is creamy white.
text: The lower shell that encases the belly is called the plastron.
text: The shell covering that covers the belly of the turtle is called the plastron.
text: The top shell of a tortoise is called the carapace; the shell that covers a tortoise's belly is called the plastron.
text: The lower shell that encases the belly is called the plastron.
text: It's tougher than the under shell, which is called the plastron and is yellowish white.
text: Scientists call the top half of the shell the carapace, and the bottom half of the shell the plastron.
text: Like other turtle species, sea turtles have a top shell, known as a carapace, and a bottom shell, known as a plastron.