Mollusks: Types, Anatomy, Habitats & Adaptations

Mollusks: Types, Anatomy, Habitats, and Adaptations

Mollusks are invertebrate animals in the phylum Mollusca, a remarkably diverse group that includes snails, slugs, clams, mussels, oysters, scallops, octopuses, squid, cuttlefish, nautiluses, chitons, tusk shells, and several less familiar lineages. They do not all look alike, and they do not all have shells. What connects them is a shared evolutionary history and a … Read more