Difference between revisions of "Reticulopodia"
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* locomotion | * locomotion | ||
− | * | + | * anchoring and/or stabilazing in/on sediment or on other substrata |
+ | * capture of food or grain particles | ||
* transport of organelles, proteins, mineral grains, food particles etc. | * transport of organelles, proteins, mineral grains, food particles etc. | ||
=== Sensory role === | === Sensory role === | ||
− | * food search | + | * food search |
− | * transfer of signals | + | * transfer of signals/information (probably via signal proteins) |
=== Morphogenetic role === | === Morphogenetic role === | ||
* shaping shell/chamber morphology | * shaping shell/chamber morphology |