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Mollusca

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Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals, after Arthropoda; members are known as molluscs or mollusks. Around 76,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is estimated between 60,000 and... Wikipedia
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Mollusca from en.wikipedia.org
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals, after Arthropoda; members are known as molluscs or mollusks Around 76,000 extant species of ...
a large phylum of invertebrate animals (as snails, clams, and mussels) that have a soft unsegmented body lacking segmented appendages and commonly protected ...
The phylum Mollusca is the second-largest animal phylum, with over 100,000 species. The molluscs include many familiar animals, including clams, snails, ...
Mollusca from byjus.com
Mar 10, 2021 · Members of Phylum Mollusca are sluggish invertebrates, with a triploblastic and bilaterally symmetrical structure.
Mollusca from courses.lumenlearning.com
Phylum Mollusca is the predominant phylum in marine environments. It is estimated that 23 percent of all known marine species are mollusks; there are over ...
Mollusca from bio.libretexts.org
Aug 23, 2022 · Mollusca can be found in freshwater, marine and terrestrial habitats. More features of molluscs include bilateral symmetry, soft or unsegmented ...
Mollusca from ucmp.berkeley.edu
Mollusca is one of the most diverse groups of animals on the planet, with at least 50,000 living species (and more likely around 200,000).
Mollusk, any soft-bodied invertebrate of the phylum Mollusca, usually wholly or partly enclosed in a calcium carbonate shell secreted by a soft mantle ...
Mollusca from oumnh.ox.ac.uk
Mollusca is the group of animals that includes gastropods (snails, slugs, limpets etc), bivalves (clams, oysters, mussels etc), cephalopods (octopuses ...