The molluscs have the widest variety of eye morphologies of any phylum,[1] and a large degree of variation in their function. Cephalopods such as octopus, squid, and cuttlefish have eyes as complex as those of vertebrates, while scallops have up to 100 simple eyes.[2]
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The molluscs have the widest variety of eye morphologies of any phylum, and a large degree of variation in their function. Cephalopods such as octopus...
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after Arthropoda; members are known as molluscs or mollusks (/ˈmɒləsks/). Around 76,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil...
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grow in rows, inserted between existing rows of ocelli. Mollusceye Parietal eye Simple eye in invertebrates Vision in fish Optic lobe (arthropods) Ocelli...
help the fish map migration routes. Arthropod eye Matthiessen's ratio Mollusceye Parietal eye Simple eye in invertebrates Visual system Meyer‐Rochow,...
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protostomes (molluscs, annelid worms and arthropods), the other by the deuterostomes (chordates and echinoderms). The functional unit of the eye is the photoreceptor...
pollutants from aqueous systems. Along with caddisfly larvae and gastropod molluscs, the grazing of mayfly nymphs has a significant impact on the primary producers...
the study of mollusc shells. Conchology is one aspect of malacology, the study of molluscs; however, malacology is the study of molluscs as whole organisms...
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occasionally consume sessile invertebrates (including crustaceans, worms, and molluscs). They are considered commercially important game fish. The body of Girella...
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