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Are mollusks carnivores

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Many mollusks, but certainly not all, are carnivores, including octopii, squids, moon snails, oyster drills, and cone shells.

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a mollusk that consumes both plants as well as animals is said to be?

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Actually, it's "octopuses," not "octopii." Octopus is a greek word, so it follows different rules of plurality.

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All of the bivalves are filter feeders.

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