{"id":4883,"date":"2025-08-21T15:28:53","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T13:28:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=4883"},"modified":"2026-09-29T11:17:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T09:17:09","slug":"osteoderma","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/osteoderma\/","title":{"rendered":"Osteoderm"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4883\" class=\"elementor elementor-4883\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3461fbb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3461fbb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e36d3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e36d3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">from gr. \u1f40\u03c3\u03c4\u03ad\u03bf\u03bd (ost\u00e9on), \u201cbone,\u201d and \u03b4\u03ad\u03c1\u03bc\u03b1 (d\u00e9rma), \u201cskin.\u201d<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e689c3d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e689c3d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1306aab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1306aab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bone <strong>deposits<\/strong> that form scales, plates or other structures on the <strong>dermis<\/strong>.<\/p><p>Osteoderms are found in many groups of living <strong>reptiles and amphibians<\/strong>, such as lizards, crocodiles, frogs, various groups of <strong>dinosaurs<\/strong> (tra cui I pi&ugrave; famosi sono gli anchilosauri e gli stegosauri) e altri gruppi di rettili e anfibi <strong>extint<\/strong> groups of reptiles and amphibians such as temnospondyls, phytosaurs, aetosaurs, and placodonts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from gr. \u1f40\u03c3\u03c4\u03ad\u03bf\u03bd (ost\u00e9on), \u201cbone,\u201d and \u03b4\u03ad\u03c1\u03bc\u03b1 (d\u00e9rma), \u201cskin.\u201d<br>\nDepositi ossei che formano scaglie, piastre o altre strutture disposte sul derma.<\/p>\n<p>Gli osteodermi sono presenti in molti gruppi di rettili e anfibi viventi, come lucertole, coccodrilli, rane, vari gruppi di dinosauri (tra cui I pi&ugrave; famosi sono gli anchilosati e gli stegosauri) e altri gruppi di rettili e anfibi estinti come temnospondili, fitosauri, aetosauri, placodonti.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4883","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Osteoderma - Fossili Regionali<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/fossiliregionali.it\/en\/glossary\/osteoderma\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Osteoderma - Fossili Regionali\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"dal gr. &#8000;&sigma;&tau;&#941;&omicron;&nu; (ost&eacute;on) &ldquo;osso&rdquo; e &delta;&#941;&rho;&mu;&alpha; (d&eacute;rma) &ldquo;pelle&quot;. 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