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- 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...
- spines and scales, along with the harpoon. There is always a radular tooth in the radular sac. A tooth may also be used in self-defense when the snail...
- 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...
- 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...
- the body, and connect to pavilion ganglia via long connectives. Radular and sub-radular ganglia are also present, as are statocysts with staticonia. Scaphopods...
- 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...
- distribution, which hunt and immobilize prey using a modified harpoon-like radular tooth that can deliver neurotoxic conopeptides. All cone snails are venomous...
- 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...