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== Real Life ==
* Some examples of "tekagi-shuko" claws used by feudal ninja do resemble this, being worn on the back of the hand with extended claws. They were principally a climbing tool but could also be and likely were used as a weapon in a pinch. The better known ''nekode'' design, with short spikes worn on the inside of the palm, appears to have been more common.
* The [https://web.archive.org/web/20121204001559/http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/2008/05/27/wolverine-frogs-pop-retractable-claws-from-their-toes/ arthroleptid frogs] ''puncture their skin with their fingerbones'' to create defensive claws.
* Fantasy collectibles along these lines are called "hand claws."