- flexible, this was
followed by 5
pairs of
appendages that bore
large gnathobases (modified basipod/base of the
appendages used to
process food), increasing...
- In spiders, the
coxae frequently have
extensions called maxillae or
gnathobases,
which function as
mouth parts with or
without some
contribution from...
-
examples of
hairs on the legs
suggest adaptations for
feeding (as for the
gnathobases) or
sensory organs to help with walking. The
toothless mouth of trilobites...
- Wisangocaris). They are
thought to have been durophagous, with
robust gnathobases (spined
basal sections of limbs) used to
shred hard-s****ed organisms...
-
features of
other chelicerates,
including backward-pointing
mouths and
gnathobases ("jaw bases") at the
bases of
their legs; both of
these features are...
- is
located in the
center of the legs,
whose bases are
referred to as
gnathobases, and have the same
function as jaws and help
grind up food. In extant...
-
sediments and
swirl muddy water into the wide,
midventral food groove. The
gnathobases (inward-facing
lobes at the base of the leg)
guide food
anteriorly to...
- have been used to hold prey and
bring them to
chelicerae and the
coxal gnathobases, so that the
second pair then
could rip the
immobilized prey. The fourth...
- are
uniramous and have
basipods (basal segments)
modified into
spined gnathobases (used to
process food). The last two head
appendages and the
trunk limbs...
- the
first similar to
megacheirans and the
other four
biramous with
gnathobases,
followed by a nine-segmented
thorax and two
possibly limbless segments...