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In what group is the clams and scallops classified?
They are classified as Bivalves, however that is just the class
What do roots don't do?
roots don't dance, roots dont cry roots dont talk so dont even try roots dont laugh, roots dont tell roots dont care even if you fell roots dont complain or talk in your ear but roots will run if you yell ROOR BEER!
What is the song that goes Dont know why i love you Dont know why I care?
mariah carey-dont know mariah carey-dont know
Who sampled Afrika Bambaataa?
i dont knkow i dont knkow
Chris hadfeild why is he important?
i DONT KNOW ,I DONT KNOW HIM EITHER
Class without the radula in molluscs?
Bivalves do not have a radula.
What type of mollusk does not have a radula?
The radula (or some form of the radula) is found in all classes of mollusks except bivalves (organisms with two shells such as clams).
What do bivalves lack that other classes have?
other molluscs have a radula which is lost in the bivalves, they also have a reduced head and nervous system. most are also lamellibranchs (filter feeders) which is why they have lost the radula (used for rasping plant life by herbivores such as the gastropods).
Flexible ribbon of tiny teeth in a mollusks?
The buccal cavity, at the anterior of the mollusc, contains a radula (lost in bivalves) - a ribbon of teeth supported by an odontophore, a muscular structure. The radula is generally used for feeding.
Mollusks except for the filter feeding bivalves have a specialized feeding organ known as the?
radula. The radula is a tongue-like organ equipped with rows of small, chitinous teeth that are used to scrape or rasp food particles off surfaces. It is primarily found in gastropods such as snails and slugs, but is also present in other mollusk groups like chitons and some cephalopods.
Do oysters have a radula?
No. Oysters do not have a radula
What do univalve mollusks feed on?
The Mollusca are a LARGE phylum of invertebrate animals which includes Bivalves (which filter feed), Gastropods (which have radulae and even some with poison harpoons), Cephalopods, Squid and Octopus (Which have beaks and arms with suckers and hooks), Aplacophora (some of which are parasites). There are probably more ways in which mollusca have found to fee than has been mentioned here but his answer gives you an appreciation of the range of methods that have evolved.
What is the scientific name for bivalves?
Bivalvia is the scientific name for the bivalves.
Is a radula a foot?
No it is not.
Why are bivalves called bivalves?
It has two valves, hence bi....
What mollusk group are suspension feeders?
bivalves
Do cephalopods have a radula?
Yes they do
