Crossword-Solution: SQUAMATA 8 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 19

The Holothuridæ or sea-cucumbers possess a similar protection, many of them having anchor-shaped spicules embedded in their skin, as the Synapta; while others (Cuviera squamata) are covered with a hard calcareous pavement.

Intergrades of _pallida_, _castanogastris_, and _squamata_ are present in the central part of the State.

Ophiopholis, from above; natural size.] There are but two species of the ordinary forms of Ophiurans in Massachusetts Bay; the white Amphiura (_Amphiura squamata_ Sars), with long slender arms, and the spotted Ophiopholis (Fig.

THE CHESTNUT-BELLIED SCALE QUAIL (Callipepla squamata castaneigastra) The chestnut-bellied scaled quail is a subspecies of the scaled quail just described.

The brain of _Manis_ conforms to a simple type of architecture, which agrees in many points with both those of _Orycteropus_ and the American Edentates; there is not sufficient evidence to show which type it really favours." Elliot Smith would, in fact, agree with Max Weber that it is better, if a division is to be made, to divide the group into three orders:--the Xenarthra (Sloths, Anteaters, and Armadillos), Tubulidentata (_Orycteropus_), and Squamata (_Manis_), instead of into Xenarthra and Nomarthra.