Definition of Gastropods. Meaning of Gastropods. Synonyms of Gastropods

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Definition of Gastropods

Gastropod
Gastropod Gas"tro*pod, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Gastropoda. [Written also gasteropod.]

Meaning of Gastropods from wikipedia

- reproductive adaptations of gastropods vary significantly from one clade or group to another, so stating many generalities for all gastropods is difficult. The...
- also vary greatly. In many marine gastropods, there are separate ****es (male and female); most terrestrial gastropods however are hermaphrodites.[citation...
- The sensory organs of gastropods (snails and slugs) include olfactory organs, eyes, statocysts and mechanoreceptors. Gastropods have no sense of hearing...
- and land snails and slugs. Gastropods are second only to the class Insecta in terms of total number of species. Some gastropods have separate ****es, others...
- the taxonomy of gastropods since 2005 List of gastropods described in the 2000s List of gastropods described in 2010 List of gastropods described in 2011...
- m**** of larval gastropods is not the same thing as the spiral coiling of the s****, which is also present in many s****ed gastropods. There are two different...
- In the pulmonate gastropods, which are found on both land and in freshwater, the gill has been replaced by a simple lung. In gastropods in many ancient...
- The digestive system of gastropods has evolved to suit almost every kind of diet and feeding behavior. Gastropods (snails and slugs) as the largest taxonomic...
- Xiao, Chen & Wang, 2011 List of gastropods described in the 2000s List of gastropods described in 2010 List of gastropods described in 2012 Janssen, A.W...
- The gastropod s**** is part of the body of many gastropods, including snails, a kind of mollusc. The s**** is an exoskeleton, which protects from predators...