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- system of molluscs Ctenidium (plural: ctenidia), a row of peg-like spines in some insects (pronotal ctenidium; genal ctenidium) Ctenidium (plant), a genus...
- A ctenidium is a respiratory organ or gill which is found in many molluscs. This structure exists in bivalves, cephalopods, polyplacophorans (chitons)...
- individuals. There are thin gill filaments on either side of the ctenidium. The bipectinate ctenidium extends far behind the heart into the upper s**** whorls;...
- Ctenidium mollus**** is a species of moss belonging to the family Hypnaceae. It is native to Eurasia and Northern America. "Ctenidium mollus**** Mitten,...
- Ctenidium is a genus of mosses belonging to the family Hypnaceae. The genus was first described by Wilhelm Philippe Schimper. The genus has cosmopolitan...
- Sea slugs respire through a gill (or ctenidium)...
- A sea slug, Pleurobranchaea meckelii: The gill (or ctenidium) is visible in this view of the right-hand side of the animal....
- releases secretions, such as the reddish dye Tyrian purple). an unpaired ctenidium (a comblike respiratory structure in certain mollusks) The following is...
- grot, grotesque, grotto cten- comb Gr**** κτείς, κτενός (kteís, ktenós) ctenidium, ctenoid, ctenop**** cub- cube Gr**** κύβος (kúbos) cubic, cuboctahedron...
- cavity (the area above the head and neck). Many limpets still retain a ctenidium (sometimes two) in this nuchal chamber instead of the cir****pallial gills...