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...

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

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

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...

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...

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...

"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...

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...

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...

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...

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

differs from the other Aplysiidae genera, through the position of the rhinophores (head tentacles), which are further back, almost between the parapodial...

Taketomi, Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands. They have two dark eyes and two rhinophores that emerge from the tops of their heads that look not unlike sheep's...

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...

spots interspersed with white pigment. The pre-rhinophoral papillae, rhinophore clubs and gills are similarly mottled with brown and there is a line of...

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...

scattered brownish patches. Distinctive features include the stalk of the rhinophore sheath having a vertical row of three to six small branched processes...

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

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

down the notum and there is a projection of unknown function behind the rhinophore sheath. The dinosaur nudibranch feeds on small crustaceans, capturing...

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...

along the mantle edge between the rhinophores (chemosensory tentacles). It features a prominent oral veil. The rhinophores are pale, smooth, tapering, and...

oval in shape when seen from above. They have two hornlike projections (rhinophores) on the head, and a rosette-like tuft of gills on the back of the animal...

Oral tentacles broad lobiform, with a slit-like mouth between them. Rhinophore-sheath with smooth margin. Branchial plumes 6, small, simply pinnate,...

and when they are underwater, their rounded body shape and the long rhinophores on their heads mean that their overall shape resembles that of a sitting...

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

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