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Mollusks are a phylum of soft-bodied invertebrate animals. Many mollusks have a hard external shell, but others do not. There are over 50,000 different types of mollusks alive today. Some major classes of mollusks include the bivalves (like clams), cephalopods (like octopi and squid), aplacophorans (worm-like mollusks), chitons, monoplacophorans, scaphopods (tusk shells), and gastropods (like snails and slugs).


Bivalves

Bivalves are soft-bodied animals that are protected by two hard shells, hinged together.


Blue Ring Octopus

A small but very venomous octopus from warm reefs in Australia and nearby regions.


Cephalopods

Cephalopods are fast-swiming mollusks.


Clam

Burrowing bivalves with a soft body.

Conch

A marine invertebrate with a large, beautiful shell.


Cuttlefish

Cuttlefish are cephalopods with relatively short legs, a fin along the entire mantle, and an internal cuttlebone.


Gastropods

Gastropods are a class of mollusk with a single (or absent) shell and a muscular foot.


Giant Squid

Giant Squid swim deep in the oceans. They have ten arms and their eyes are the size of basketballs.


Knobbed Whelk

The Knobbed Whelk is a marine invertebrate with a spiral shell.


Limpet

The limpet is a marine invertebrate (a gastropod) with a flattened, cone-shaped shell.


Octopus

Octopi have eight legs and live on the sea floor.


Oyster

The oyster is a bivalve, a soft-bodied marine animal that is protected by two hard shells.


Scallop

Scallops are bivalves, shelled animals that live on the ocean floor.


Snail

A soft-bodied animal with a hard, protective shell.


Squid

The squid is a fast-swimming invertebrate with ten arms.


Whelk

Whelks are marine invertebrates with a spiral shell.



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