A longitidunial ridge on the lateral aspect of the flank that appears in the late pharyngula stage of chelonians. It forms the leading edge of the laterally expanding carapacial primordium. [ http://embryo.asu.edu/pages/development-turtle-carapace-1989-ann-campbell-burke ]
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