Anatomy of the Knobbed Whelk


Busycon carica anatomy

Organs (A)
a. kidney
b. liver
c. heart

Busycon carica radula

Proboscis; Lateral (B) and Dorsal (C) views
d. radula retractor muscle
e. radula


Last updated February 7, 1997

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