The Olive Ridley Species
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The Indian flapshell turtle (Lissemys punctata) is known for having a shell that appears heart-shaped, especially when viewed from above. This species of turtle is found in South Asia and is recognized by its distinctive shell shape and dark coloration.
scopata animals don't have shells turtles and shellfish do
turtles have shells....
Turtles do not "get out of their shells" as their shells are a part of their skeletal structure and cannot be removed. The shell is fused to the turtle's body and provides protection for their vital organs.
No, turtles and tortoises are not the same thing. Turtles are aquatic or semi-aquatic reptiles with flat, streamlined shells for swimming, while tortoises are land-dwelling reptiles with domed shells designed for protection.
Some animals with hard shells are turtles, armadillos, crabs, lobsters, and beetles. These hard shells provide protection and support for the animal's body.