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Mollusks are part of the phylum Mollusca.
Mollusks are commonly called shellfish.
The body of the mollusks is ussually soft.
It consists of a head, a foot, and a mantle that produces the material that makes up the hard shell.
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Domain: Eukarya
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
There are many classes of mollusks within the phylum Mollusca.
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Is there a scientific name for a mollusk shell?
no
What is the scientific name for the mollusc?
Mollusc is the scientific name. There are many different molluscs, each with a different scientific name.[In the US, the spelling mollusk is used.]
What is the scientific name of elephant tusk shell?
The scientific name of the elephant tusk shell is "Dentalium elephantinum." It is a marine mollusk that belongs to the class Scaphopoda.
What is the scientific name for the mollusk sponge?
There is no such nomenclature. Mollusks and sponges are two forms of invertebrates.Some sponges, such as Myxilla incrustans form symbiotic relationships with some mollusks (i.e scallops).
What is the collective name for shells etc?
Mollusk
What is the name of spiral shaped mollusk?
cochlea
What scientific kingdom is the snail in?
All snails are in the Animal Kingdom of life, in the Mollusk Phylum, and the Gastropod class.
What is the scientific name of sea clams?
they have different names by their species here is a link with some of them http://www.manandmollusc.net/molluscan_food_files/molluscan_food_common_name_index.html
What is the name of a marine mollusk starting with A?
abalone
Is A turle a mollusk?
No, a turtle is a reptile.
Is a bee a mollusk?
no a bee isn't a mollusk.
What is the study of mullusks called?
Presumably, this question refers to the animal 'mollusk', an invertebrate. The scientific study of this animal is known as 'malacology'.
