The upcoming discussion will update you about the difference between tortoise, terrapin and turtle. Difference # Tortoise: 1. Shape of the shell: The shape of the shell is ovoid and covered with horny scutes. 2. Limbs: Limbs end in clawed digits. No web. The limbs are short and club-shaped. 3. Whether head and limbs can be withdrawn or not: Head [...]
The following points highlight the top twenty two types of reptiles. The types are: 1. Geckos (Family Geckonidae) 2. Draco (Family Agamidae) 3. Varanus (Family Varanidae) 4. Uromastix (Family Agamidae) 5. Iguana (Family Iguanidae) 6. Phrynosoma (Family Phrynosomatidae) 7. Chameleon (Family Chamaeleonidae) 8. Heloderma (Family Helodermatidae) 9. Slow Worms and Glass Snakes (Family Anguidae) and Others. Type # 1. Geckos [...]
The upcoming discussion will update you about the difference between clasper and hemipenis. Difference # Clasper (Myxiptergium): 1. Claspers are the male copulatory organs of shark and rays. 2. The organs develop from the pelvic fins. 3. They are supported by fin skeleton. 4. The distal end is plate-like and not rounded. 5. They bear grooves to convey sperm into [...]