#aiimages #iconoplasm #AIArt #AIArtist #AIArtwork #GenArt #DigitalArt #AIArtGallery #AIGeneratedArt #AIArtCommunity #monster #horrorart #fantasyai #synthart #lovecraft #glaaki #radula

Awaiting the End

Radula of Whelk (1909) by Arthur E Smith, from Nature through Microscope & Camera.

Source: California Digital Library / Internet Archive

Available to buy as a print.

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#radula #feeding #teeth #art #publicdomain

Key innovations in Mesozoic ammonoids: the multicuspidate radula and the calcified aptychus A nearly complete radula with seven elements per row preserved inside of an isolated, bivalved, calcitic lower jaw (= aptychus) of the Late Jurassic ammonite Aspidoceras is described from the Fossill...

11th chapter by Kruta et al. reviews the #Ammonoid #Radula: rdcu.be/eJgIw

These #feeding structures date back to the #Cambrian:
doi.org/10.3140/bull...

Its modification led to calcified lower #jaws in derived ammonoids: doi.org/10.1111/pala...

Not all #chitinous hooks are radular: rdcu.be/eJgHQ

A rough keyhole limpet zippering its radula against the glass at the Seattle Aquarium

#MarineLife #Radula #DiodoraAspera #Mollusks #PNW #PugetSound #TidePools #SeaSnail

Scanning electron micrographs of the radula from Elysia chlorotica. A, Complete radula of E. chlorotica. B, Leading tooth of E. chlorotica. C, Leading tooth magnified to illustrate serrated cusp of tooth on the leading edge and housing depression on the trailing edge.

Also check out these awesome radula photos that my student Samantha Schlegel took for the paper! In sacoglossans the radula is a microscopic tooth-like structure that they use to pierce the algae that they feed on.
#microscopy #radula #mollusca

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The mouth or radula and part of the foot of a pinto abalone when up against a glass aquarium

Enjoy a close-up of the mouth of a pinto abalone for #FishyFeb #AlgaeEater #FebruArty

#MarineLife #Radula #Zipper #NomNomNom #SeattleAquarium #Abalone #PugetSound #PNW #Photography

I love snail tongues! Almost as mesmerizing as millipedes walking
#radula #snail #mollusc

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Meaning of #radula RADULA: Ralló or lingual plate of shellfish... radula

Significado de #radula RÁDULA: Rallo o placa lingual de los moluscos... radula

Significado de #radula RÁDULA: Ralló ou lingual prato de frutos do mar... radula

A rough keyhole limpet zippering its radula to scrape food off of the glass 😋

#KeyholeLimpet #MarineLife #Radula #Zippering #Limpet #Gastropod #Mollusk #NomNomNom #PNW #Seattle #SeattleAquarium #PugetSound