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Phylum Mollusca, Annelida, and Arthropoda Characteristics include: Developed nervous, digestive and reproductive systems. |
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Phyla: Echinodermata, Hemichordata, and Chordata
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Phylum Mollusca (General Characteristics) |
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Char: - Soft-bodied
- Mantle: Specialized later of epidermal cell (shell)
- Coelmate
- Open Circulatory system
- Little segmentation
- Body Plan:
- Viscernal mass: Organ system
- Foot
- Ca based shell
- Mantle, May aid in respiratory and movement in some species.
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Class Polyplacophora [image] |
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- Phylum Mollusca
- Marine
- Radula- Horny-toothed organ in the mouth that scrapes food to eat.
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Class Gastropoda gastro (stomach) poda(foot) |
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- Phylum Mollusca
- snails
- marine ndibranchs
- garden slug
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Class Bivalvia Bi(two) valve( door or shell) |
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Definition
- Phylum Mollusca
- Genus: Anodonta (clam)
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Class Cepholpoda (cephalo-head, poda-foot) |
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Definition
- Phylum Mollusca
- Genus:Loligo
- Squid
- Octopus
- Nautilus
- Cuttlefish
- Predatory
- Unique characteristic: Closed Circulatory system
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