Is snail a arthropods

Anonymous

∙ 7y ago

Updated: 9/24/2021

No, snails belong to the gastropod class under phylum Mollusca (molluscs). Arthropoda are a different phylum and characterized by joint appendages, like insects and crustaceans.

Wilfredo Romaguera ∙

Lvl 10

∙ 3y ago

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Why is a snail considered an animal and not an insect?

Snails are gastropods, and are not even related to insects (which are arthropods).

Is snail a type of insect?

No. They are not even related to one another. Snails are gastropods, which are a type of mollusk. Insects are arthropods.

Which organism would be classified as an arthropod a starfish or a snail?

A snail would not be classified as an arthropod; it is a mollusk. A starfish, on the other hand, is classified as an echinoderm, not an arthropod either. Arthropods include organisms like insects, arachnids, and crustaceans, characterized by their exoskeletons and segmented bodies. Therefore, neither the starfish nor the snail is an arthropod.

Is the mantel the outside covering of an arthropod?

No, it's the outside of a mollusc, such as a snail, slug or squid. Arthropods are animals such as insects, crustaceans and arachnids, with a hard exoskeleton as their outside covering.

Is lobster a mollusk?

Lobsters, are in fact, arthropods. Arthropods must have segmented body pieces and have an exoskeleton. While it may be true that that lobsters have shells, it does not have the mantle cavity that confirms that it is a mollusk.

Why are arthropods called arthropods?

They express the characteristics inherent to arthropods. All insects are arthropods. Not all arthropods are insects.

Are mammals part of the arthropods?

NO Mammals are not arthropods. Arthropods are insects.

Are Arthropods eukaryotes or prokaryotes?

arthropods are eukaryotic because arthropods are animals.

What is Another name for invertebrates without jointed legs?

These animals are not like Arthropods and they are: Sponges Molluscs Flatworms Round Worms Echinoderms Cnidarians Annelids

Why are milkweed bugs called arthropods?

They express the characteristics inherent to arthropods. All insects are arthropods. Not all arthropods are insects.

Can a snail live in a snail?

No a snail can't live in a snail.

Are scorpions arthropods?

Yes they are arthropods

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