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Novara Galactica Species Profile: Osarans

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General Information

Species Name: Osaran
Pronunciation: Osärən
Pluralization: Osarans
Pronunciation: Osärənz
Originating Star: Ladinu
Originating Planet: Osara
Preferred Climate: Any
Dangerous Climate: None
Preferred Temperature Range: -20 to 40° Celsius / -4 to 104° Fahrenheit
Dangerous Temperature Range: Below -40° Celsius / -40° Fahrenheit, Over 60° Celsius / 140° Fahrenheit
Preferred Terrain: Any
Dangerous Terrain: None
Preferred Atmosphere: Oxygen (min. 20%)
Dangerous Atmosphere: Carbon (max. 2%), Chlorine (max. 2%), Radon (max. 1%)
Evolutionary Ancestor: Rudian Ape
Ancestor – Distinguishing Characteristics: Opposable Thumb, Receptive to Parasitism, Sentient

Anatomy

Skin Pigmentation: Peach [ Uninfected ]; Malachite Green [ Parasite ]
Eyes: 2
Iris Pigmentation: Dark Turquoise [ Uninfected ]; Pistachio Green [ Parasite ]
Hair: No
Skull Height: 10 in. / 25.4 cm.
Skull Width: 7 in. / 17.78 cm.
Skull Length: 8.5 in. / 21.59 cm.
Head Weight: 9.5 lbs. / 43.09 hg.
Ears: 2
Lobes: Attached
Ear Height: 3 in. / 7.62 cm.
Ear Length: 2 in. / 5.08 cm.
Ear Shape: Round
Dentition: Omnivorous
Diet: Obligate Omnivore [ Uninfected ]; Photosynthetic [ Parasite ]
Nose: Humanlike variations.
Height Range: 60 to 68 in. / 152.4 to 172.72 cm.
Weight Range: 105 to 182.5 lbs. / 476.27 to 827.8 hg.
Sexes: Female, Male [ Osaran species ]; None [ Parasite ]
Intellect: Low [ Uninfected ]; Sub-Genius [ Parasite ]
Longevity: 170 to 180 Osaran Years [ Uninfected ]; Unknown [ Parasite ]
Immunities: Low [ Uninfected ]; Extraordinary [ Parasite ]
Locomotion: Plantigrade
Legs: 2
Leg Length: 30 to 34 in. / 76.2 to 86.36 cm.
Podal Structure: Mossy Feet
Metatarsal Phalangeal Dactyly: Tetradactyl
Arms: 2
Arm Length: 32 in. / 81.28 cm.
Manual Structure: Mossy Hands
Metacarpal Phalangeal Dactyly: Tetradactyl
Thumbs: Yes

Mobility

Climbing: Yes
Climbing Speed: 15 feet/minute; 4.57 metres/minute
Jumping: Yes
Jump Distance: 10 ft. / 3.05 m.
Running: Yes
Running Speed: 20 mph. / 32.19 kph. [ Uninfected ]; 60 mph. / 96.56 kph. [ Parasite ]
Swimming: Yes
Swim Speed: 4 mph. / 6.44 kph. [ Uninfected ]; 10 mph. / 16.09 kph. [ Parasite ]
Walking: Yes
Walking Speed: 10 mph. / 16.09 kph.

Biochemistry

Genetic Structure: Double Helix
Reproduction: Sexual Procreation
Breasts: Female; 2; 28B to 34C [ Osaran ]
Penis: Male; 10 to 12 in. long, 2.5 to 3 in. diameter; leathery foreskin [ Osaran ]
Testicles: Male; 2 in. long, 1 in. diameter [ Osaran ]
Vaginal Organs: Female; 12 in. deep
Ovaries: Female; 2; 100,000 eggs/ovary
Pregnancy: Placental Viviparity; 7,000 to 7,500 Hours [ Osaran ]; Womb-Seeding [ Parasite ]
Children: 100% Single Birth
Postnatal State: Altricial [ Khostran ]; Superprecocial [ Parasite ]
Postnatal Height: 17 in. / 43.18 cm.
Postnatal Weight: 8.5 lbs. / 38.555 hg.
Maturation Rate – Solid Food: 10,000 Hours [ Osaran ]; N / A [ Parasite ]
Maturation Rate – Mobility: 10,000 to 13,000 Hours [ Osaran ]; 2,500 to 3,500 Hours [ Parasite ]
Maturation Rate – Training: 2 Osaran Years [ Osaran ]; 1.25 Osaran Years [ Parasite ]
Maturation Rate – Speech: 1.5 Osaran Years [ Osaran ]; 1 Osaran Year [ Parasite ]
Maturation Rate – Physical: 19 Osaran Years [ Osaran ]; 14 Osaran Years [ Parasite ]
Maturation Rate – Neurological: 16.5 Osaran Years [ Osaran ]; 12 Osaran Years [ Parasite ]
Maturation Rate – Sexual: 15 to 18 Osaran Years [ Osaran ]; 10 Osaran Years [ Parasite ]
Reproductive Notations: At sexual maturation, fungal spores flood the female host's womb.
The osaran female body ovulates once every two years starting 4 years after sexual maturity.
Mental Ability: No demonstrated evidence of psionic occurrence.

Audition: Human-equivalent
Gustation: Human-equivalent
Olfaction: Human-equivalent
Tactition: Human-equivalent
Vision: Human-equivalent
Synesthesia: None
Kinesthesia: None
Additional Senses: None
Coordination: Exceptional
Dexterity: Very High
Reflexes: Very Quick

Organ Redundancies: None
Blood pH: 7.4 [ Uninfected ]; 8.2 [ Parasite ]
Blood Alkalinity: Very Low
Blood Temperature: 37° Celsius / 98.6° Fahrenheit
Healing: Human-equivalent
Bone Density: 1.2 × Human Bone Density, 1.4 × Human Bone Fibre Hardness [ Uninfected ]; 1.8 × Human Bone Density, 2.2 × Human Bone Fibre Hardness [ Parasite ]
Muscle Density: 1.45 × Human Muscle Density [ Uninfected ]; 2.45 × Human Muscle Density [ Parasite ]
Immune System – Viruses: Low Resistance [ Uninfected ]; Immune [ Parasite ]
Immune System – Fungus: Low Resistance [ Uninfected ]; Immune [ Parasite ]
Immune System – Bacteria: Low Resistance [ Uninfected ]; Immune [ Parasite ]
Immune System – Parasite: Low Resistance [ Uninfected ]; Immune [ Parasite ]
Immune System – Toxicity: Low Resistance [ Uninfected ]; Immune [ Parasite ]
Immune System – Disease: Low Resistance [ Uninfected ]; Immune [ Parasite ]
Primary Medical Concerns: Chlorinated Air or Water is destructive to the inhabitant parasite.
All living osarans are infested with the fungal parasite, and are now functionally brain-dead.
This is the species profile for the Osarans in my Novara Galactica universe, one of the surviving members of the Confederation.
It is filled in using my new Species Profile Template, which you can view by clicking on the emboldened letters in this sentence. =) (Smile)
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