Mollusk

Of invertebrate and Mollusca.   May also be referred to as mollusc and shellfish.

Invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell.

This concept's ID is @1~9882

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  • gastropod 12 facts

    A class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot...

  • shellfish 10 facts

    Meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean).

  • bivalve 8 facts

    Marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two...

  • cephalopod 4 facts

    Marine mollusk characterized by well-developed head and eyes and sucker-bearing tent...

  • carapace 2 facts

    Hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles.

  • scaphopod 1 facts

    Burrowing marine mollusk.

  • chiton 0 facts

    Primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight...