siphonostomatous Sentence Examples
- The siphonostomatous condition is characterized by a siphon-like structure at the mouth.
- Siphonostomatous arthropods possess a tube-like siphon used for feeding and respiration.
- Mosquitoes, with their siphonostomatous mouthparts, pierce the skin and suck blood.
- Crustaceans like copepods exhibit siphonostomatous mouthparts, enabling them to filter-feed.
- Siphonostomatous larvae of insects feed on suspended particles in the water column.
- Certain barnacles have siphonostomatous structures for suspension feeding.
- The siphonostomatous mouthpart of the sea urchin larva helps in capturing planktonic prey.
- Siphonostomatous nematodes use their siphon-like mouthparts to puncture plant cells and suck out their contents.
- The siphonostomatous mouth of the vampire squid is used for scavenging and feeding on marine debris.
- Siphonostomatous parasites attach themselves to their hosts using their specialized mouthparts.
siphonostomatous Meaning
siphonostomatous (a.)
Having the front edge of the aperture of the shell prolonged in the shape of a channel for the protection of the siphon; -- said of certain gastropods.
Pertaining to the Siphonostomata.
Synonyms & Antonyms of siphonostomatous
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FAQs About the word siphonostomatous
Having the front edge of the aperture of the shell prolonged in the shape of a channel for the protection of the siphon; -- said of certain gastropods., Pertain
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The siphonostomatous condition is characterized by a siphon-like structure at the mouth.
Siphonostomatous arthropods possess a tube-like siphon used for feeding and respiration.
Mosquitoes, with their siphonostomatous mouthparts, pierce the skin and suck blood.
Crustaceans like copepods exhibit siphonostomatous mouthparts, enabling them to filter-feed.
