整个身体外形的转变而导致的新的动物或者植物群体的建立，这种现象时有发生。

Shifts in entire body shapes, leading to the foundation of whole new groups of animals or plants, sometimes take place.

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海星只是众多以看似无穷无尽种身体外形及生存方式适应无数种微生境的物种中的一种。

Pisaster is just one of scores of species thathave adapted to innumerable micro-habitats with a seemingly endless variety ofphysical shapes and lifestyles.

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克劳·代特人是人形种族，他们可以改变自己的皮肤，甚至身体外形，但不能改变体型大小。

Clawdites are humanoid, and while they can change their skin and, to some extent, their bodily configuration, they cannot alter their mass.

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