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Cephalopod - Wikipedia Most cephalopods rely on vision to detect predators and prey and to communicate with one another [23] Consequently, cephalopod vision is acute: training experiments have shown that the common octopus can distinguish the brightness, size, shape, and horizontal or vertical orientation of objects
Cephalopod | Definition, Etymology, Species, Facts | Britannica Cephalopod, any member of the class Cephalopoda of the phylum Mollusca, a small group of highly advanced and organized, exclusively marine animals The octopus, squid, cuttlefish, and chambered nautilus are familiar representatives
Cephalopods: Octopus, Squid, Cuttlefish, and Nautilus Cephalopod literally means “head foot” in Greek, a reference to the way the cephalopod’s head connects to its many arms The basic cephalopod body plan includes two eyes, a mantle, a funnel (also called a siphon), and at least eight arms
Cephalopods | Animals | Monterey Bay Aquarium A cephalopod is an animal belonging to the group Cephalopoda, containing octopus, squid, cuttlefish, nautilus, and kin The word “cephalopod” is derived from Greek and means “head foot,” which perfectly describes animals that have eyes just above their many limbs
Cephalopods | Marvelous Mollusks — Museum of the Earth As in all mollusks, a cephalopod’s body is covered by the mantle, and gills are located in the space under the mantle All cephalopods also have large, well-developed eyes
Cephalopods - What They Are, Examples Traits A cephalopod's body includes two eyes, a mantle, a siphon, and arms or tentacles Most species have between eight and ten appendages, though members of the Nautilida order can have up to 90
What is a cephalopod? - Discover Wildlife Used by gastropods for gliding and by bivalves for burrowing, in cephalopods it has transformed into a head (‘cephalopod’ derives from the Greek for ‘head foot’) equipped with a pair of sophisticated eyes and sucker-bearing arms or tentacles used to catch and manipulate prey
Octopus, Squid, Cuttlefish, and Nautilus - The Cephalopod Page The Cephalopod Page features the class of marine mollusks that includes nautilus, squid, cuttlefish, and octopus Dr Wood's cephalopod work has been featured on the Discovery Channel and National Geographic in 'Tentacles' and 'Squid Invasion'