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Meaning of "gastropod"
Gastropod: Refers to a class of mollusks, including snails and slugs, characterized by a shell and typically a muscular foot
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- Any member of a class of mollusks (Gastropoda) that includes snails and slugs; univalve mollusk.
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Hundreds of different gastropod species were preserved here.
I wanted to show you this glorious gastropod.
Icky is a large gastropod resembling a slug.
This term is usually used for describing gastropod shells.
Mite infection among gastropod populations varies greatly.
The peristome is the margin of the aperture of a gastropod shell.
The extant gastropod molluscs can be described as streptoneurous.
For terms see gastropod shell.
The gastropod may be a snail such as a cone snail.
Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families.
The origin of gastropod asymmetry is a subject of scientific debate.
List of prehistoric marine gastropod genera.
List of marine gastropod genera in the fossil record.
See the section on chirality in the article gastropod shell.
Ordovician period gastropod fossils can be found in the limestones.
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It is a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc.
This may help the gastropod locate food or avoid predators.
One example of asymmetric invertebrates includes all gastropod species.
Triodopsis multilineata was the gastropod most easily reared and maintained.
One example of asymmetric invertebrates include all gastropod species.
Gastropod fossils may sometimes be confused with ammonites or other shelled cephalopods.
This is the only known freshwater gastropod that emits light.
Torsion is a gastropod synapomorphy which occurs in all gastropods during larval development.
New species of gastropod.
The gastropod distribution is described in relation to calcium concentration across a natural boundary.
It is related to a hermit crab but does not use a gastropod shell.
Lymnaea stagnalis is a freshwater gastropod representative of several lentic ecosystems on the planet.
This is thought to be the first known trophobiotic interaction between a gastropod and an insect.
The mantle of many gastropods is usually fully or partially hidden inside the gastropod shell.
The polypeptide may thus be a naturally occurring polypeptide from a mollusc such as a gastropod.
It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Polyceridae.
This sum of characteristics make them very different from other gastropod mollusks.
It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Aeolidiidae.
The structure of the protoconch has been widely used as a discriminating feature in gastropod systematics.
This gastropod is the largest in the Mediterranean.
It is an aquatic pulmonate gastropod in the Ancylidae family.
Gastropod unknown to science discovered in Finland.
Gulickia is a genus of gastropod in the Achatinellidae family.
Pragoserpulinidae is an extinct family of Paleozoic gastropod mollusks.
It is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidellidae.
Nudibranchs are a widespread group of marine Gastropod mollusks.
It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Philinidae.
Codonocheilidae is an extinct family of Paleozoic fossil gastropod mollusks.
It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Aegiridae.
Melanoides truncatelliformis is a species of gastropod in the Thiaridae family.
It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Dorididae.
Abalone pearls are natural pearls found in the gastropod mollusk Haliotis.
It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Dotidae.
It contained the only extant family Peltospiridae and some prehistoric gastropod families.
It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Scyllaeidae.