The funnel–mantle locking apparatus is a structure found in many cephalopods that connects the mantle and hyponome (funnel) and restricts their movement...

the arms. The funnel–mantle locking apparatus is a major diagnostic feature of this taxon. It consists of knob-like cartilages in the mantle and corresponding...

of hooks only on the tentacular clubs, a simple, straight, funnel–mantle locking apparatus, and a 'step' inside the jaw angle of the lower beak. With...

copulation, the hectocotylus breaks off from the male. The funnel–mantle locking apparatus on the hectocotylus keeps it lodged in the pallial cavity of...

middle region of the arm Funnel component of funnel–mantle locking apparatus Mantle component of funnel–mantle locking apparatus Julian Finn (2016). "Mastigoteuthis...

Oral view of the same animal; note the modified hectocotylus Funnel–mantle locking apparatus of juvenile male (5.0 mm ML) from the equatorial South Atlantic...

structures Fins (wings) Flotation devices ("secondary fins") Funnel–mantle locking apparatus Tail Internal anatomy Branchial hearts Ctenidia (gills) Hepatopancreas...

portion of the tentacular club lacks a locking apparatus, and a tentacle pocket is present on the head. The funnel has no lateral adductor muscles. An internalised...

Young in 2006. Arm sucker Tentacle sucker Frontal view of the funnel locking apparatus Philippe Bouchet (2018). "Magnapinna talismani Fischer & Joubin...

locking apparatus (cartilaginous structure connecting the funnel to the mantle) is T-shaped, a characteristic of all ommastrephid squids. The funnel groove...