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A mollusk with one shell or none?

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∙ 14y ago
Updated: 10/8/2023

The mollusc (or mollusk) shell is typically a calcareous exoskeleton which encloses, supports and protects the soft parts of an animal in the phylum Molluscae, like snails, clams, tusk shells, and several other classes.

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