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The '''shellcake family''' is a family of | The '''shellcake family''' is a family of mollusk-like enemies introduced in {{p4}}. Members belong to the ''Conchcrustus'' genus. | ||
==Members== | ==Members== | ||
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[[File:Freezecake P4 icon.png|left|150px]] | [[File:Freezecake P4 icon.png|left|150px]] | ||
{{main|Freezecake}} | {{main|Freezecake}} | ||
Scientific name: ''Conchcrustus 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. | 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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[[File:Scorchcake P4 icon.png|left|150px]] | [[File:Scorchcake P4 icon.png|left|150px]] | ||
{{main|Scorchcake}} | {{main|Scorchcake}} | ||
Scientific name: ''Conchcrustus 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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[[File:Shockcake P4 icon.png|left|150px]] | [[File:Shockcake P4 icon.png|left|150px]] | ||
{{main|Shockcake}} | {{main|Shockcake}} | ||
Scientific name: ''Conchcrustus 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. | 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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|DutN = | |DutN = | ||
|Fra = carapacrêpes | |Fra = carapacrêpes | ||
|FraM = | |FraM = Caparacrepes | ||
|FraN = The name is a portmanteau of ''"carapace"'' (shell) and ''"crêpes"'' (crepes) | |FraN = The name is a portmanteau of ''"carapace"'' (shell) and ''"crêpes"'' (crepes) | ||
|Ger = Krustenkuchen | |Ger = Krustenkuchen | ||
|GerM = | |GerM = Crustcake | ||
|GerN = | |GerN = Compound of ''"Kruste"'' (crust) and ''"Kuchen"'' (cake) | ||
|Ita = | |Ita = | ||
|ItaM = | |ItaM = | ||
|ItaN = | |ItaN = | ||
|Kor = 빵조개 과 | |Kor = 빵조개 과 | ||
|KorR = | |KorR = Ppangjogae gwa | ||
|KorM = | |KorM = | ||
|KorN = | |KorN = | ||
|Spa = | |Spa = Caparatártidos | ||
|SpaM = | |SpaM = Carapacakidae | ||
|SpaN = | |SpaN = From ''"caparazón"'' (carapace) and ''"tarta"'' (cake), and the suffix ''"-idos"'' used for animal family names | ||
|Por = Caraboloídeos | |Por = Caraboloídeos | ||
|PorM = Snaicakidae | |PorM = Snaicakidae | ||
Latest revision as of 17:54, December 16, 2024
The shellcake family is a family of mollusk-like enemies introduced in Pikmin 4. Members belong to the Conchcrustus genus.
Members[edit]
Freezecake[edit]
- Main article: Freezecake.
Scientific name: Conchcrustus 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: Conchcrustus 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: Conchcrustus 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 | Caparacrepes | The name is a portmanteau of "carapace" (shell) and "crêpes" (crepes) |
 German |
Krustenkuchen | Crustcake | Compound of "Kruste" (crust) and "Kuchen" (cake) |
 Korean |
빵조개 과 Ppangjogae gwa |
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 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 |
 Spanish |
Caparatártidos | Carapacakidae | From "caparazón" (carapace) and "tarta" (cake), and the suffix "-idos" used for animal family names |
