Explore relationships

Gnathobase

Gnathobases (from Ancient Greek (gnáthos)'jaw' and (básis)'base') are paired modified sections on the underside of the base of some arthropod limbs (specifically on the basipod/basipodite, the basalmost segment which attaches directly to the body), used for food processing.

Use + to expand a branch. Click a topic name to open its summary.