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English: Triton variegatum (A) and Pyrula tuba (B). See legend below.
Date published 1911
Source “Gastropoda,” Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), v. 11, 1911, p. 513, fig. 23.
Author Joseph Thomas Cunningham
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English: Legend:

A, Triton variegatum, to show the proboscis or buccal introvert (e) in a state of eversion.

a, Siphonal notch of the shell occupied by the siphonal fold of the mantle-skirt (Siphonochlamyda).
b, Edge of the mantle-skirt resting on the shell.
c, Cephalic eye.
d, Cephalic tentacle.
e, Everted buccal introvert (proboscis).
f, Foot.
g, Operculum.
h, Penis.
i, Under surface of the mantle-skirt forming the roof of the sub-pallial chamber.

B, Sole of the foot of Pyrula tuba, to show a, the pore usually said to be “aquiferous” but probably the orifice of a gland; b, median line of foot.

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