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Description: Mammals have different types of teeth, according to their diet. (a) The wolf has long canine teeth for biting its prey. (b) The deer has a long row of front molars for grinding plant material. (c) The beaver, a rodent, has long, continually growing incisors used to gnaw wood. (d) The elephant's incisors are modified into tusks. (e) Dolphins and other fish or plankton feeders have numerous small teeth for filtering prey from seawater.
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