Knowing that they are the only species who can utilize iron this way -- as additional protection and defense from predators through their shells made of iron sulfide -- what are possible threats they can experience from their predators?
Vivien:
This link and the references therein would provide you with essential insights:
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Syed
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scaly-foot_gastropod
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