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  • The Ideal Sacoglossa Radula

    The Ideal Sacoglossa Radula

    Label The Ideal Sacoglossa Radulak Artist Melanie Medinaey Description The radula is a feeding structure unique to molluscs and, in sacoglossan sea slugs, it’s reduced to a single-pointed tooth per row that is used to puncture algal cells. I used this scanning electron microscopic image along with others from from 20 different specimens to perform…