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- Ctenidium (plural: ctenidia) may refer to: Ctenidium (mollusc) (plural: ctenidia), a comb-like gill, part of the respiratory system of molluscs Ctenidium...
- Ctenidia mordelloides is a species of beetle in the family Mordellidae, the only species in the genus Ctenidia. Mordellidae Species List at Joel Hallan's...
- possess one ctenidium known as monopectinate and others have a pair of ctenidia known as bipectinate. A ctenidium is shaped like a comb or a feather, with...
- the ctenidia (gills) reside in the pallial grooves. This also takes care of waste produced as the water p****es over the **** after the ctenidia and carries...
- freshwater. The majority are filter feeders. The gills have evolved into ctenidia, specialised organs for feeding and breathing. Most bivalves bury themselves...
- nautilus has what appears to be a set of osphradia), on or adjacent to the ctenidia (gills). The main function of this organ is disputed but it is believed...
- The repeated organs include from three to six pairs of "gills" (actually ctenidia) located in a curved line along each side of the foot (though the number...
- a prismatic layer, lined with nacre. The organism bears five pairs of ctenidia (gills), unusually for molluscs; the rear two are homologous to the two...
- the body is an opening to the mantle cavity, which contains the gills (ctenidia) and openings from the excretory, digestive and reproductive systems. An...
- Funnel–mantle locking apparatus Tail Internal anatomy Branchial hearts Ctenidia (gills) Hepatopancreas (digestive gland) Ink sac and ink Needham's sac...