beak which it uses to cut the prey into parts so that the raspy tongue, or radula, can be used to further process the food. It consumes small fish, other...

bivalves have no head and they lack some usual molluscan organs, like the radula and the odontophore. The class includes the clams, oysters, cockles, mussels...

purposes. This armor plating probably serves as a defense against the venomous radula (teeth) of predatory snails in that community. In March 2017, researchers...

mollusc Kimberella is associated with scratch marks, perhaps formed by a radula. Classification of the Ediacarans is difficult, and hence a variety of theories...

Franc, Micheline Martoja, G. Termier, & H. Termier. Traite de zoologie. Anatomie, systematique, biologie. Tome V, mollusques gasteropodes et scaphopodes...

resemble the rock surface itself. The substance making up the teeth in the radula of limpets is among the strongest biological materials known, with a tensile...

anatomy of Lottia gigantea Gray". Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Anatomie und Ontogenie der Tiere 20: 1-66. Wikimedia Commons has media related to...

acochlidian family Ganitidae with Sacoglossa (based on the dagger-shaped radula teeth) could be rejected based on a comprehensive parsimony analysis of...

Nelson Annandale depicted the operculum and radula of this species in 1924. Ko et al. (2001) described the radula of this species in detail. The shape of...

University. page 532. Brown D. S. & Pullan N. B. (1987). "Notes on the shell, radula and habitat of Chilina (Basommatophora) from the Falkland Islands". Journal...

is weak to well-developed, and the umbilicus may be open or closed. The radula is spatulate, has cusped teeth arranged in rows, usually with a monocuspid...