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Is a cockatoo a vertebrate or invertebrate?
Cockatoos are birds and, like all birds, they are vertebrates because they have a spine and spinal cord, and an internal skeleton. They belong to the Phylum Chordata. Mammals, birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians are all vertebrates.
Where in New Zealand would you find pipis?
The pipi is a burrowing bivalve shellfish (paphies Australis) that is common in coastal areas right around New Zealand and is a traditional food of Maori. They are easiest to find buried just below the surface of mud or sand in tidal estuaries at low tide.
What is a bivalves foot?
A bivalve's foot is a muscular structure that helps these mollusks, such as clams, oysters, and mussels, with movement and burrowing into the substrate. It can extend and contract, allowing the bivalve to dig into the sand or mud for protection and stability. In some species, the foot also assists in anchoring the organism to surfaces or in forming a byssal thread for attachment. Overall, the foot plays a crucial role in the bivalve's mobility and survival.
Is a scallop and sand dollar a cnidarian?
nope. sand dollar is an echinodermata. and scallop is a mollusc.
What does an Atlantic sand crab eat?
Moslty marine worms and bivalve mollusks
How do you open a sand dollar?
you smash it with a hammer or you can't real open it
Do Burrowing owl live in the desert?
yes they burrow holes in the sand in the desert
What are clams?
Clams are bivalve molluscs that live buried in sand or silt, many of which are edible.
Are sand dollars a type of sea urchint?
Yes they are. They are flattened burrowing sea urchins.
How can burrowing into the sand benefit organisms living along the shoreline?
When the tide comes in or goes out, the water replaces the sand there, making the animal's presence practially unknown.
What is better beddings for hermit crab cocanut husk or sand?
it depends which one you like better. Sand is good for burrowing under, but coconut husk isn't as messy i think
What is the name of shells that bury themselves in the sand after the tide comes in?
These shells are known as razor clams, which are bivalve mollusks that use their long, slender shells to burrow into the sand to escape predators and protect themselves from drying out when the tide goes out.
