chiton

Although shell regeneration might explain the coalescence between the plates of the chiton, or the closed apical holes in Fissurella spp., it is not clear how regeneration could have led to the complete absence of up to three shell plates of chitons.

Now Li and colleagues present more direct evidence for how a chiton sees.

Type species: Chiton cinereus Montagu, 1803, non Linnaeus, 1767 (= Chiton asellus Gmelin, 1791), by subsequent designation (Gray 18476: 168).

Effects of gamma-aminobu-tyric acid on the settlement of larvae of the black chiton Katharina tunicata.

The paper is focused on the gumboot chiton, the largest type of chiton, which can be up to a foot-long.

-- -- Neogastropoda Murexsul zeteki 1.0 -- Chitonida Chiton sp.

Kisailus, who studies the structures of marine animals for inspiration to develop new materials, has also worked with snails such as the abalone and chiton, as well as sea urchin.

He beckoned us to step in and follow him down below, where before us was revealed Chiton, a chic restaurant which is part of Barcelona's secret dining scene.

Key words: traditional knowledge, fieldwork, collaborative fieldwork, ecology, black leather chiton, Katharina tunicata, sea ice, collaboration, Alutiiq, Inuit

Greek words, such as chiton, mythological references, and detailed battle maneuvers add historical flavor.