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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Quilladin seems to be based on a {{wp|hedgehog}} combined with a {{wp|chestnut}}. Its bulky, rotund appearance is possibly a reference to the {{wp|calybium and cupule}} that protect the nuts of chestnut trees. It may also have some basis in the {{wp|pangolin}}, also referred to as the "scaly anteater." | Quilladin seems to be based on a {{wp|hedgehog}} combined with a {{wp|chestnut}}. It may also draw inspiration from "armored" mammals such as {{wp|pangolins}}, {{wp|armadillos}}, and {{wp|glyptodonts}}. Its bulky, rotund appearance is possibly a reference to the {{wp|calybium and cupule}} that protect the nuts of chestnut trees. It may also have some basis in the {{wp|pangolin}}, also referred to as the "scaly anteater." | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||