Biology: Life on Earth (11th Edition)
Biology: Life on Earth (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134168296
Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk, Bruce E. Byers
Publisher: PEARSON
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The mollusc groups, in which two-hinged shells, radula, tentacles, sessile members, best developed brains, and numerous eyes are present.

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Molluscs are divided into three major categories such as gastropods, bivalves, and cephalopods. Gastropods include snails and slugs; bivalves are clams, scallops, and snails, and cephalopods include octopus and squid.

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