opisthobranchiate (Meaning)

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opisthobranchiate (a.)

Of or pertaining to the Opisthobranchiata.

Webster

One of the Opisthobranchiata.

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

Opisthobranchiate mollusks lack an external shell and possess a unique respiratory system.
The spectacular colors and intricate patterns of opisthobranchiates make them a favorite among underwater photographers.
Opisthobranchiate nudibranchs are often referred to as "sea butterflies" due to their graceful movements.
The diet of opisthobranchiates varies widely, with some species feeding on sponges, while others specialize in consuming venomous cnidarians.
Opisthobranchiate sea hares possess the remarkable ability to release purple ink as a defense mechanism against predators.
The opisthobranchiate Elysia chlorotica is capable of photosynthesis, utilizing stolen chloroplasts from the algae it consumes.
Opisthobranchiates play an essential role in marine ecosystems as both prey and predators.
Opisthobranchiate mollusks exhibit a wide range of reproductive strategies, including hermaphroditism and internal fertilization.
The conservation status of many opisthobranchiate species is unknown due to their often elusive nature.
Opisthobranchiate research has contributed significantly to our understanding of molluscan evolution and ecological interactions.

Of or pertaining to the Opisthobranchiata., One of the Opisthobranchiata.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

Opisthobranchiate mollusks lack an external shell and possess a unique respiratory system.

The spectacular colors and intricate patterns of opisthobranchiates make them a favorite among underwater photographers.

Opisthobranchiate nudibranchs are often referred to as "sea butterflies" due to their graceful movements.

The diet of opisthobranchiates varies widely, with some species feeding on sponges, while others specialize in consuming venomous cnidarians.