Acanthochitonidae
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Acanthochitonidae is a family of marine mollusks belonging to the class Polyplacophora, commonly known as chitons. Species are widely distributed throughout the world's oceans, but are most commonly f
Radula
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The radula is an anatomical structure found in most mollusks, serving as their primary feeding tool. Often compared to a tongue, this minutely toothed, chitinous ribbon typically functions by scraping
Radula and individual tooth of the predatory ghost slug, Selenochlamys ysbryda
Microscopic detail of a docoglossan radula showing the denticles or teeth
Tracks made by terrestrial gastropods with their radulas, scraping green algae from a surface inside a greenhouse
Upper right: Mouth of a Planorbarius corneus freshwater snail with the radula visible.