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Occasionally, the ants bring the chitinous head of the insect back to the nest, where they also extract its inner tissue. en.wikipedia.org

Its base secretes a chitinous membrane that extends the gastropod shell, enlarging its capacity, and allowing the hermit crab to occupy it for a longer period. en.wikipedia.org

In some species the first part of the stomach forms a muscular gizzard lined with chitinous teeth that crush armored prey such as diatoms. en.wikipedia.org

The cuttlebone lacks a pronounced spine; if present, it is small and chitinous. en.wikipedia.org

The three phyla share four characters in common chitinous cuticle, rings of scalids on the introvert, flosculi, and two rings of introvert retracts. en.wikipedia.org

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