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Do octopus have tungs?

yes, it is called the radula. The radula is used to drill holes into the shell of crabs, shrimp, and even clams, through which paralyzing saliva is injected.


What are the adaptations of an oyster borer?

The oyster borer is adapted to bore through the hard shell of oysters using its specialized shell-crushing radula. It secretes an acid to soften the shell and has a muscular foot that helps it bore into the oyster. The oyster borer also has a tube-like body shape that allows it to navigate within the oyster shell.


What is the function of the mantle of a scallop?

mantle, radula, open circulatory system


Which phyla has a body part called radula and mantle?

The phylum Mollusca has a body part called a radula, which is a rasping organ used for feeding. Mollusks also have a mantle, which is a thin membrane that secretes the shell in many species.


Nudibranchs are members of which group of molluscs?

Nudibranchs are members of the group of molluscs known as gastropods, specifically within the subclass Opisthobranchia. These marine snails are characterized by their lack of a shell and their vibrant colors and patterns.


Are snails insects?

No, snails are in the animal group called mollusks. This group includes, slugs, clams, oysters, octopuses, sea slugs, cuttlefish, squid and the nautilus. What makes these animals mollusks and not insects is the fact that they are soft bodied with either one large foot, or multiple tentacles, and have a shell, or a remnant of a shell inside they're body. They also have a mantle and some have a radula, which is a small curved mouth with a rough inside that is used to scape off plant material to eat.


Example of animals with shell?

Turtles and tortoises are both animals that have a shell. Other animals that have a shell include mollusks and sea urchins.


What does shell do for animals?

its got a shell then let its do its own thing you and if that doesnt work put it in the miocrowave


What do Channeled Whelks eat?

Channeled Whelks are carnivorous and primarily feed on bivalves such as mussels and clams. They use their strong shell-crushing radula to puncture and consume the soft tissues of their prey. They may also scavenge on dead marine organisms.


What is the characteristics of a mollusk?

Mollusks are soft-bodied invertebrates with a muscular foot, a head, and a mantle that may secrete a protective shell. They also have a radula for feeding and a coelom for internal organs. Mollusks exhibit a wide range of shell shapes and sizes, and include animals like snails, clams, octopuses, and squids.


Which Animal having ten limbs like crabs and lobsters and shirmps belong to this group of animals?

well they belong to the shell fish family


Which group of the periodic table has 3 electrons?

all the members of 3rd A group of periodic table have 3 electrons in outermost shell they are B ,Al, Ga, Tl and In.