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Animal kingdom
Grouping of all living beings with more or less complex organs, with which they move about and feed themselves; the body of knowledge about them.
MOLLUSKS
Land and aquatic invertebrates (more than 100,000 species) with soft nonsegmented bodies; they usually secrete a calcareous shell.
snail
Hermaphrodite herbivore land mollusk having a spiral shell; some species of snails are edible.
morphology of a snail
anatomy of a snail
univalve shell
Land or aquatic mollusk having a foot and head, which retract into a spiral shell made of a single piece.
bivalve shell
Aquatic mollusk without a defined head but having a foot, which retracts into a shell formed of two interarticulated parts.
morphology of a bivalve shell
anatomy of a bivalve shell
octopus
Carnivorous marine mollusk with a head bearing eight powerful arms covered with suckers; the octopus can change color to camouflage itself. Certain species are edible.
morphology of an octopus
anatomy of an octopus
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