Phylum Mollusca “soft body” Special Adaptations Gastropods shell-less or single-shelled mollusks, use muscular foot to move ex: slugs, snails Respire through diffusion Bivalves: Have two shells held together by muscles Ex: clams, oysters, mussels Respire with gills Cephalopods Squids, Octopi, an...
Case study of the convergent evolution in the color patterns in the freshwater bivalves The class Bivalvia (phylum Mollusca) is one of the most successful at survival groups of animals with diverse color patterns on their shells, and they are ... Kaito Asato,Kentaro Nakayama,Takuya Imai - Sci...
What are two morphological differences between the classes in the phylum Mollusca? List five characteristics that make vertebrates and invertebrates different. Differentiate and tell the similarities of: Phylum Annelida, Mollusca, Arthropoda, Echinoderm...