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A cephalopod is any member of the molluscan class Cephalopoda ("head-feet"). These exclusively marine animals are characterized by bilateral body symmetry , a prominent head, and a set of arms or tentacles (muscular hydrostats) modified from the primitive molluscan foot. Fishermen sometimes call them inkfish, referring to their common ability to squirt ink. The study of cephalopods is a branch of malacology known as teuthology. here is an example:
Bigfin reef squid
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What is the Tasmanian devil's animal class name?
The Tasmanian devil belongs to the class of animals known as mammals, or mammalia.Its infraclass is marsupialia.
What class does corn belong in?
Corn belongs in the class Magnoliopsida, which is also known as the dicotyledons or dicots.
What class does the Venus Flytrap belong to?
It belongs to the Dicotyledoneae class.The Venus Flytrap is in the Magnoliopsida or dicotyledons class.
Where do animals like squidward belong to?
Animals like squidward, which is a fictional character from the animated series "SpongeBob SquarePants," belong to the class Cephalopoda within the phylum Mollusca. This class includes marine animals such as squids, octopuses, and cuttlefish. Cephalopods are known for their intelligence, complex behaviors, and unique physiological features like tentacles and the ability to change colors. In their natural habitat, they are typically found in ocean environments.
Is a shrimp a Cephalopod?
No, a shrimp is not a cephalopod. Shrimp belong to the class Crustacea, which are arthropods, while cephalopods, such as octopuses and squids, belong to the class Cephalopoda. The two groups differ significantly in anatomy, behavior, and habitat. Cephalopods are known for their intelligence and complex nervous systems, whereas shrimp are generally simpler in structure and behavior.
What family does a octopus belong to?
The Common Market squid's classification (if you want a different one be more specific): Kingdom: Animilia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Cephalapoda Order: Teuthida Family: Unfortunately this is the only one I don't know, sorry Genus: Loligo Species: Duvaucelii
What is a cephalopod and how does it move?
Answer 1A squid or an octopus.Answer 2A better answer for this question would be: They are an invertebrate in the phylum Mollusca meaning "soft bodied" (Mollusks). The class Cephalopoda means "head foot", meaning their arms and tentacles come from the head. All of their internal organs are cased in the soft section of the body called the mantle. There are actually 4 types of cephalopods: squids, octopuses, cuttlefish, and nautiluses. Each are unique in their own ways. For instance the nautilus is the only cephalopod that does not hunt. They are found in all oceans.
Cephalopods are known as the?
Head-footed mollusks
Do octopus eat giant squids?
Larger cephalopods have been known to eat smaller cephalopods, not the other way around.
Is an giant desert centipede a mammal?
No, a giant desert centipede is not a mammal. It belongs to the class of invertebrates known as arthropods, specifically in the group called myriapods. Mammals are a completely different class of animals that have hair, produce milk for their young, and are warm-blooded.
What is the polygon name for a trapezoid?
A trapezoid belongs to the class of polygons known as 4 sided quadrilaterals
Is ever quadrilateral is a rectangle?
A rectangle belongs to the class of 4 sided shapes known as quadrilaterals.
