- Look up
denticle or
denticles in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
denticle is any
small tooth-like or bristle-like structure. "
Denticle" may
refer to:...
- rays. They are also
called dermal denticles.
Placoid scales are
structurally homologous with
vertebrate teeth ("
denticle"
translates to "small tooth"), having...
- The
denticle herring (Denticeps clupeoides) is a small, up to 15 cm (5.9 in) long,
species of ray-finned fish
found only in the
rivers of Benin, Nigeria...
- and
density (
denticles per unit distance) are used to
describe and
classify fossilized teeth,
especially those of dinosaurs.
Denticles are also present...
-
elasmobranch cartilaginous fish
characterized by a
ribless endoskeleton,
dermal denticles, five to
seven gill
slits on each side, and
pectoral fins that are not...
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indicates that "Peyeria" were
actually dermal denticles from O. numida. In 2003, two
incomplete rostral denticles,
measuring 8.15 mm (0.321 in) and 12.65 mm...
- in up to nine rows of
large denticles pointing anteriorly. The
dorsal side of the head has its own
collection of
denticles which point posteriorly. The...
- with half the
number of
denticles of the
parent cell. The full
complement of
denticles is
restored by
synthesis of new
denticles from the
outer edge of...
- also
called placoid scales (or
dermal denticles),
making it feel like sandpaper. In most species, all
dermal denticles are
oriented in one direction, making...
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ornamented with rows of small,
rounded denticles along their lateral sides and two rows of larger,
recurved denticles along their anterior sides. The first...