trachelipodous (Meaning)
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trachelipodous (a.)
Having the foot united with the neck; of or pertainingto the Trachelipoda.
Synonyms & Antonyms of trachelipodous
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trachelipodous Sentence Examples
- Trachelipodous mollusks possess a muscular foot extending into the shell's anterior portion.
- The presence of trachelipodous locomotion distinguishes gastropods from other molluscan groups.
- Trachelipodous gastropods have a specialized muscular structure within their foot, enabling them to crawl and glide.
- The trachelipodous foot of gastropods allows them to move efficiently over diverse surfaces.
- Trachelipodous snails exhibit a unique mode of locomotion, using their foot to adhere and pull themselves forward.
- The shape and development of the trachelipodous foot vary among gastropod species, adapting to their specific habitats.
- Trachelipodous locomotion has significantly influenced the ecological success and diversification of gastropods.
- The trachelipodous foot of marine gastropods has evolved adaptations for moving across slippery surfaces, such as algal mats and rocks.
- Terrestrial trachelipodous gastropods have developed thickened and mucus-secreting feet to navigate dry environments.
- The detailed study of trachelipodous gastropods provides insights into their evolutionary history and the adaptations that have facilitated their widespread distribution.
FAQs About the word trachelipodous
Having the foot united with the neck; of or pertainingto the Trachelipoda.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Trachelipodous mollusks possess a muscular foot extending into the shell's anterior portion.
The presence of trachelipodous locomotion distinguishes gastropods from other molluscan groups.
Trachelipodous gastropods have a specialized muscular structure within their foot, enabling them to crawl and glide.
The trachelipodous foot of gastropods allows them to move efficiently over diverse surfaces.
