Rhinophore information

A rhinophore is one of a pair of chemosensory club-shaped, rod-shaped or ear-like structures which are the most prominent part of the external head anatomy...

"sea hares" arises from the morphology of the rhinophores which look similar to rabbit ears. The rhinophore is the olfactory organ for the species and it...

white gills and lateral appendages. The velar tentacles, rhinophore clubs and rhinophore sheath processes are orange, with white bases. There is a dark...

The chemosensory organs of opisthobranch marine gastropods are called rhinophores. The majority of gastropods have simple visual organs, eye spots either...

a pair of rhinophores—sensory tentacles used primarily for the sense of smell—on their head, with a small eye at the base of each rhinophore. Many have...

continuous line runs around the border passing on the outside of the rhinophore and a second median one can be discontinuous. Individuals can reach at...

tinged with milky white to pink. The tips of the dorsal appendages and rhinophore sheath processes are dark brown and there are rounded spots of the same...

times. The name derives from their rounded shape and from the two long rhinophores that project upward from their heads and that somewhat resemble the ears...

The rhinophores are yellow. It is similar to Phyllidia carlsonhoffi but P. madangensis has a small white tubercle on the front edge of each rhinophore pocket...

lecithotrophic (feed off a yolk sac). The first pair of cephalic tentacles, the rhinophores, emerge shortly after metamorphosis (30% of development), whereas the...

forward to the mouth, tentacles, and funnel; laterally to the eyes and rhinophores; and posteriorly to the remaining organs. The nerve ring does not constitute...

Preis, Michael; Soucier, Christian (2005-09-01). "The function of the rhinophore and the tentacles of Nautilus pompilius L. (Cephalopoda, Nautiloidea)...

is translucent orange in colour with black tips to the rhinophores and gills. The rhinophore sheaths are edged with black with a patch of blue at the...

tentacles, which are sensitive to touch, taste, and smell. Club-shaped rhinophores detect odors. In the course of their evolution, nudibranchs have lost...

Indonesia. They live in tropical climates. They have two dark eyes and two rhinophores that emerge from the tops of their heads that look not unlike sheep's...

acochlidians, but characteristics of other acochlidians differ greatly: f – foot hb – heart bulb lt – labial tentacle rh – rhinophore vh – visceral hump....

on display at Birch Aquarium in San Diego, California A. californica rhinophore A. californica at Monterey Bay Aquarium. Video clip At the base of the...

members N. stenomphalus are scavengers that utilize two chemosensory rhinophores, rod-shaped structures located below the eye, to locate dead meat and...

nudibranch is white with brown or black patches containing white spots. The rhinophores, gills, oral tentacles, lateral papillae and tail are predominantly white...

2015. The species is about 1 cm long on average. Its black-and-white rhinophores somewhat resemble a rabbit's ears. Its external gills are located near...

transparent with no pigment apart from a few white glands in the rhinophore sheaths and rhinophores. The cerata have rather pointed tubercles and are also transparent...

brown pigment on the body, rhinophores, gills, oral tentacles and lateral papillae. The lateral papillae and the rhinophore clubs are unusually large in...

Dorsal view of a freshly collected intact sea slug, Plakobranchus ocellatus, showing its head, rhinophores and parapodia....

the body. The head, rhinophore lamellae and lateral papillae are mostly opaque white. There are yellow markings on the rhinophores and the oral tentacles...

Chambered nautiluses, again like all members of the genus, have a pair of rhinophores located near each eye which detect chemicals, and use olfaction and chemotaxis...

flattened bodies, the anterior dorsal portion has a pair of retractable rhinophores and the posterior part has six contractile gills inserted independently...

the midline of the back and extending into the inner surfaces of the rhinophore sheaths and a similar area of dark pigment on the inner faces of the cerata...

midline of the back which bifurcates on the head and leads to the brown rhinophores. The cerata are distinctive in shape, without tubercles but with a series...

is revealed when it thrusts out its rolled rhinophores from beneath the shell. At the base of the rhinophores are a pair of eyes, and beneath is a cleft...

another set of rhinophores, both sets of which are cylindrical, solid, and taper at their tips. The eyes are located just behind the rhinophores. The animal's...