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The '''shellcake family''' is a family of mollusc-like enemies introduced in {{p4}}. Members belong to the '' | The '''shellcake family''' is a family of mollusc-like enemies introduced in {{p4}}. Members belong to the ''Conchcrustus'' genus. | ||
==Members== | ==Members== | ||
=== Freezecake === | === Freezecake === | ||
[[File:Freezecake P4 icon.png|left|150px]] | |||
{{main|Freezecake}} | {{main|Freezecake}} | ||
Scientific name: ''Conchrustus kryonae'' | |||
The Freezecake is an enemy found in ''Pikmin 4''. It will rotate 90 degrees, and then rotate another 90 degrees in an attempt to crush Pikmin. It has a side on its body which is icy, and any non-[[Ice Pikmin]] or [[Oatchi]] will be frozen if they touch it. Its body is soft, however, and can be damaged by regular Pikmin attacks. | |||
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===Scorchcake=== | ===Scorchcake=== | ||
[[File:Scorchcake. | [[File:Scorchcake P4 icon.png|left|150px]] | ||
{{main|Scorchcake}} | {{main|Scorchcake}} | ||
Scientific name: ''Conchrustus emberio'' | |||
The Scorchcake is an enemy found in ''Pikmin 4''. It will rotate 90 degrees, and then rotate another 90 degrees in an attempt to crush Pikmin. It has a side on its body which is firey, and any non-[[Red Pikmin]] or [[Oatchi]] will be burned if they touch it. Its body is soft, however, and can be damaged by regular Pikmin attacks. | The Scorchcake is an enemy found in ''Pikmin 4''. It will rotate 90 degrees, and then rotate another 90 degrees in an attempt to crush Pikmin. It has a side on its body which is firey, and any non-[[Red Pikmin]] or [[Oatchi]] will be burned if they touch it. Its body is soft, however, and can be damaged by regular Pikmin attacks. | ||
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=== Shockcake === | === Shockcake === | ||
[[File:Shockcake P4 icon.png|left|150px]] | |||
{{main|Shockcake}} | {{main|Shockcake}} | ||
Scientific name: ''Conchrustus ampero'' | |||
The Shockcake is an enemy found in ''Pikmin 4''. It will rotate 90 degrees, and then rotate another 90 degrees in an attempt to crush Pikmin. It has a side on its body which is electric, and any non-[[Yellow Pikmin]] or [[Oatchi]] will be shocked if they touch it. Its body is soft, however, and can be damaged by regular Pikmin attacks. | |||
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==Naming== | ==Naming== | ||
The name | The family name is in reference to the members' shell shape, which resemble some types of cakes. | ||
The genus '' | The genus ''Conchcrustus'' is named after the real-life conch mollusk, and crust, or crustae, a latin root word meaning shell. | ||
===Names in other languages=== | ===Names in other languages=== | ||
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{{foreignname | {{foreignname | ||
|Jap=オオバンガイ科 | |Jap = オオバンガイ科 | ||
|JapR=Ooban gai ka | |JapR = Ooban gai ka | ||
|JapM={{w|Imagawayaki|Ōban-yaki}} shellfish family | |JapM = {{w|Imagawayaki|Ōban-yaki}} shellfish family | ||
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|Fra = carapacrêpes | |||
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|FraN = The name is a portmanteau of ''"carapace"'' (shell) and ''"crêpes"'' (crepes) | |||
|Ger = Krustenkuchen | |||
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|Kor = 빵조개 과 | |||
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|Por = Caraboloídeos | |||
|PorM = Snaicakidae | |||
|PorN = The name is a portmanteau of ''"caracol"'' (snail) and ''"bolo"'' (cake) and the suffix "''-ídeos''" ({{w|Family_(biology)#Nomenclature|-idae}}), which is used for naming animal family names | |||
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Latest revision as of 06:48, June 6, 2024
The shellcake family is a family of mollusc-like enemies introduced in Pikmin 4. Members belong to the Conchcrustus genus.
Members[edit]
Freezecake[edit]
- Main article: Freezecake.
Scientific name: Conchrustus kryonae
The Freezecake is an enemy found in Pikmin 4. It will rotate 90 degrees, and then rotate another 90 degrees in an attempt to crush Pikmin. It has a side on its body which is icy, and any non-Ice Pikmin or Oatchi will be frozen if they touch it. Its body is soft, however, and can be damaged by regular Pikmin attacks.
Scorchcake[edit]
- Main article: Scorchcake.
Scientific name: Conchrustus emberio
The Scorchcake is an enemy found in Pikmin 4. It will rotate 90 degrees, and then rotate another 90 degrees in an attempt to crush Pikmin. It has a side on its body which is firey, and any non-Red Pikmin or Oatchi will be burned if they touch it. Its body is soft, however, and can be damaged by regular Pikmin attacks.
Shockcake[edit]
- Main article: Shockcake.
Scientific name: Conchrustus ampero
The Shockcake is an enemy found in Pikmin 4. It will rotate 90 degrees, and then rotate another 90 degrees in an attempt to crush Pikmin. It has a side on its body which is electric, and any non-Yellow Pikmin or Oatchi will be shocked if they touch it. Its body is soft, however, and can be damaged by regular Pikmin attacks.
Naming[edit]
The family name is in reference to the members' shell shape, which resemble some types of cakes.
The genus Conchcrustus is named after the real-life conch mollusk, and crust, or crustae, a latin root word meaning shell.
Names in other languages[edit]
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| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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 Japanese |
オオバンガイ科? Ooban gai ka |
Ōban-yaki shellfish family | |
 French |
carapacrêpes | The name is a portmanteau of "carapace" (shell) and "crêpes" (crepes) | |
 German |
Krustenkuchen | ||
 Korean |
빵조개 과 | ||
 Portuguese |
Caraboloídeos | Snaicakidae | The name is a portmanteau of "caracol" (snail) and "bolo" (cake) and the suffix "-ídeos" (-idae), which is used for naming animal family names |
