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What are mollusks not classified as?
Mollusks are not classified as mammals.
Is a worm a mullusk?
Worms are not considered to be mollusks. Many types are annelids, such as earthworms, and others are nematodes or platyhelminthes.
What are clams squid and snails classified as?
mollusks
What is the group name for animals live in shells?
Animals that live in shells are commonly referred to as "mollusks." This diverse group includes organisms such as snails, clams, and octopuses, many of which possess a hard external shell for protection. Mollusks are characterized by their soft bodies and, in many cases, a muscular foot used for movement. Other shell-bearing animals, like certain crustaceans, may also be considered but are not classified as mollusks.
Is a red slug classified as an arthropod?
No. Slugs are mollusks.
Are mollusks plants?
No, mollusks (clams, snails, squid, etc.) are animals.
What are the names of the marine animals with soft bodies and no backbone?
Marine animals with soft bodies and no backbone are Mollusks.
What are annelids mollusks and arthropods classified as?
Annelids, mollusks, and arthropods are classified as invertebrates, which are animals lacking a backbone. They belong to the larger group called Coelomates, characterized by having a true coelom, a fluid-filled body cavity. Annelids are segmented worms, mollusks include diverse organisms like snails and octopuses, and arthropods encompass insects, arachnids, and crustaceans, all distinguished by their body structures and developmental processes.
Is this true to be classified as a animal you have to have a backbone?
No, not all animals have backbones. Animals are classified into two main categories: invertebrates (animals without backbones) and vertebrates (animals with backbones). Invertebrates make up the majority of animal species on Earth and include insects, mollusks, and jellyfish, among others.
What species of animals are shelfish?
Mollusks.
Are clams vertebrates?
No. Clams are mollusks, which are classified in the phylum Mollusca. They lack vertebrae.
What animals are called mollusks?
Clams, I think.
