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A triangular plate formed of the fused caudal vertebrae of birds is called as
A triangular plate formed of the fused caudal vertebrae of birds is called as
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The correct option is D Pygostyle
The pygostyle is a triangular plate formed of the fused caudal vertebrae which support the tail feathers in a bird. The pygostyle is an important structure that serves to mount the tail feathers and provides critical control surfaces, especially during take off and landing. So the correct answer is 'Pygostyle'.
The pygostyle is a triangular plate formed of the fused caudal vertebrae which support the tail feathers in a bird. The pygostyle is an important structure that serves to mount the tail feathers and provides critical control surfaces, especially during take off and landing. So the correct answer is 'Pygostyle'.
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