| The scutum and tergum, with the few exceptions above stated, are articulated together at a large or open angle. |
| The scutum, probably borrowed from the Samnites, covered most of a man's body and substituted for the necessity of heavier armor. |
| The scutum, ossicles, and tegmen tympani are common sites for erosion. |
| Dorsal scutum pyriform with scutal areas obsolete, area I with one granule each side, III with a pair of spiniform large tubercles. |
| On the thorax, the scutal width was measured at the level of the supra-alar setae, and the scutellar width along the area of contact with the scutum. |
| Took out my ring of brass, and put it on the index-finger of my right hand, with the scutum Davidis traced thereon. |
