- In biology, a
rachis /ˈreɪkɪs/ (from the
Ancient Gr****: ῥάχις [rhákhis], "backbone, spine") is a main axis or "shaft". In vertebrates,
rachis can refer...
- Each row of
radular teeth consists of One
central or
median tooth (or
rachidian tooth,
rachis tooth) On each side: one or more
lateral teeth And then...
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calcitic layer. The
rachidian teeth have
three large cusps but no
marginal cusps,
instead the
outer sides of the
lateral cusps on the
rachidian have a comb-like...
- rhachi(o)-
spine Gr**** ῥάχις (rhákhis),
spine or
backbone rachial, rachialgia,
rachidian,
rachiopathy rhin(o)- of or
pertaining to the nose Gr**** ῥίς, ῥῑνο- (rhís...
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longitudinally crenulated s**** sculpture, and a
broadly triangular central rachidian radular tooth and a lack of
umbilical callus.
Fresh s**** were also found...
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californica from the
larger Armina species are
separated rhinop****s,
rachidian teeth with 8-13
elongated denticles, and
lateral teeth with 7-9 triangular...
- prey on
barnacles and the
others eat bryozoans. The
radula contains a
rachidian tooth when
fully developed, but this is
vestigial in some species. Species...
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distinguish them from the
subfamily Emarginulidae are the following : the
rachidian plate of the
radula has a
broad base and a
narrow tip the
outer lateral...
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displaying sculpture that may
persist on
later whorls. They
possess a
rachidian radula.
These snails can be
found worldwide in deep water. Some authors...
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large apertures, a
concave columella and no
external calcitic layer. The
rachidian teeth have
prominent marginal denticles. The s**** is oblong-oval, the...
