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Does the word mollusk come from a latin word meaning two-shelled?

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∙ 15y ago
Updated: 12/12/2022

No. The word mollusca refers to a soft bodied organism and all mollusks are soft bodied. But not all molluscks have 2 shells: for example, abalones.

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