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derived from
Ancient Gr****: πρωπόδιον "forefoot", also as 'propodeon' or '
propodium'[attribution needed];
plurals 'propodea', 'propodia', or by appending...
- and a
ventral foot. The
foremost division of the foot is
called the
propodium. Its
function is to push away
sediment as the
snail crawls. The larval...
- Both
species are
suspension feeders. They use
unique appendages of the
propodium (front part of the foot) to
deploy mucus nets
which capture suspended...
- active, is
extended up over the s**** and
mantle cavity. Part of the
propodium contains a black-tipped
siphon which leads water into the
mantle cavity...
-
retract the
velum into the s**** and the eyes as well as the
larval foot (
propodium) appear. Late
veliger stage (20-25% of development): The
operculum is...
- Both
species are
suspension feeders. They use
unique appendages of the
propodium (front part of the foot) to
deploy mucus nets
which capture suspended...
- dorsally. The
propodium has a flat face on the back side and
small spines, in
contrast to the C.
janovitzi gyne,
which has a
rounded propodium with a flattened...
-
proposed during research. As
early as 1930, Longman, in his
description of
propodiums,
considered that
Kronosaurus would have
exceeded in size the imposing...
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tentacles at the
propodium,
while the
species in
Dendrofissurella have an
outgrowth with main
trunk and side
branches at the
propodium. The eyes are situated...
-
offspring in
clusters of
transparent capsules between the substrate, the
propodium and the neck.
Crepidula plana is
native to the East
Coast of
North America...
