Definition of Cnidosac. Meaning of Cnidosac. Synonyms of Cnidosac

- A cnidosac is an anatomical feature that is found in the group of sea slugs known as aeolid nudibranchs, a clade of marine opisthobranch gastropod molluscs...
- against ****ure prey. The nematocysts are collected in specialized sacs (cnidosacs) at the tip of the animal's cerata. Because G. atlanticus concentrates...
- gland, which may extend into the cerate and often has tips that contain cnidosacs (stinging cells absorbed from prey species and then used by the nudibranch)...
- organisms store nematocysts of digested prey at the tips of their cerata. Cnidosac, the sac in which an aeolid nudibranch stores the cnidocytes from its prey...
- cells or nematocysts are p****ed unharmed through the digestive system to cnidosacs at the tips of the cerata. Here the nematocysts mature and are then used...
- this stage additional pairs of cerata appear and on their tip the filled cnidosacs can be detected for the first time. As development proceeds, body elongation...
- alternately. The color of digestive gland duct is bright red but the apical cnidosac is white in color. The jaw plates are purplish red and they show through...
- large, broad and quite flat cerata. In these nudibranchs the cerata lack cnidosacs. The most common D. albolineata is translucent with opalescent white outlining...
- cerata. Each ceras has several white spots around the tip, just below the cnidosac. Piseinotecus soussi feeds on hydroids. It is found in rock pools and in...
- digestive gland or short digestive gland intrusions into the cerata and no cnidosacs. In the Goniaeolididae the digestive gland is ramified beneath the skin...