-
carnivorous snails and slugs. The
arrangement of
teeth (denticles) on the
radular ribbon varies considerably from one
group to another. In most of the more...
- The
subradular organ is a
sensory organ below the
grinding mouthparts (radula) of some molluscs,
specifically the chitons. This
organ is
involved in chemoreception...
- Jensen, K. R. (February 1993). "Morphological
adaptations and
plasticity of
radular teeth of the
Sacoglossa (= Ascoglossa) (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia) in relation...
- the body, and
connect to
pavilion ganglia via long connectives.
Radular and sub-
radular ganglia are also present, as are
statocysts with staticonia. Scaphopods...
-
equivalent to the
older Mesogastropoda, with
typically seven teeth in each
radular row.
Stenoglossa (from
steno meaning narrow), the Neogastropoda, with only...
- a mollusk. The
teeth and
membrane are
continuously synthesized in the
radular sac and then
shifted forward towards the
working zone of the radula. The...
- variants, with the
absence of
spiral lines of
minute tents and
textile bars.
Radular tooth (not
known for
fossil species) The
radula has an
elongated anterior...
- Zaslansky, Paul; Faivre,
Damien (1
December 2015). "The
giant keyhole limpet radular teeth: A naturally-grown
harvest machine".
Journal of
Structural Biology...
- detected,
providing further stimulus for the
chiton to find its home. The
radular teeth of
chitons are made of magnetite, and the iron
crystals within these...
-
sophisticated predatory animals. They hunt and
immobilize prey
using a
modified radular tooth along with a
venom gland containing neurotoxins; the
tooth is launched...