Starfish are not mollusks. Starfish are classified as echinoderms, which is a phylum of marine animals that are known for their symmetry as adults. Other animals in this phylum are sand dollars and sea urchins. Sea-stars, or starfish, belong to the class Asteroidea. Like mollusks, however, starfish can be found in the intertidal zone of the ocean, where mollusks are commonly found.
no starfishes are classified under echinodermata. that is "echin" meanind spiny and "derm" meaning skin. these have dermal calcareous plates and they have tiny spines on their skin. they also have an an endoskeleton. they usually have mouth on their lower surface and have more than 3 arms with tubular feet underneath.
Starfish are in the phylum Echinodermata. Mollusks are a different phylum of animals. Echinoderms have spiny skin and many physical attributes that are unique amongst the animal kingdom.
Sea stars are neither mollusk nor crustacean , they are asteroid echinoderms ,
No,but they are very related.jellyfish,starfish,and mollusks are all related.
An animal that is not in the phylum Mollusca is a spider. Spiders belong to the phylum Arthropoda.
The cephalization of a mollusca could possibly describe the arrangement of neurons in the front end of the animal.
No. Mollusks are in the phylum mollusca. sea stars, or starfish are in the phylum echinodermata.
Phylum Mollusca
There in the phylum Mollusca
Snails belong to the phylum Mollusca, which is a diverse group of invertebrates that includes creatures like clams, octopuses, and squid. Mollusks are characterized by having soft bodies and, in many cases, hard shells for protection.
Mollusca Dana in Ms
They are mollusks part of the mollusca group.
Cuvier published a revised classification of mollusca
Underwater........ocean ....sea.............................mollusca are also called as mollusk..
mollusca is snails/clams ect. means stomach foot
Jonston created the name mollusca for the cephalopod's and barnacle's.