Every normal crustacean, on the other hand, has the abdominal region of the body covered by a thick chitinous shell. |
Phoronida is a second lophophorate phylum, comprising coelomate, vermiform animals living in chitinous tubes. |
Upon ecdysis, a chitinous duplicature of the exoskeleton is shed and a growth band is added to the valves. |
A chitinous exoskeleton is not rigid enough to support a mass of that size. |
The uneasy rustling of chitinous arms against white robes recalled him from his meditation. |
When something dark and chitinous scuttled out from the scrub, Darius was forced to bodily haul him out of its way. |