hat features of molluscs appear in other invertebrate phyla? Explain

Q: Tapeworms posses both male and female reproductive organs. What is the name given to such organism?…

A: Sex is the combining and mixing of Chromosomes during the formation of offspring.

Q: How is the excretory system of molluscs characterized?

A: The mollusks are diverse morphologically and live in many types of environments. It includes snails,…

Q: What molluscan features can be seen in other invertebrate phyla? Explain.

A: Animals are classified on the basis of presence of spinal cord and backbone into vertebrates (…

Q: Describe the unique anatomical features of mollusks

A: BASIC INFORMATION  MOLLUSCA  This is a  phylum of animal kingdom in which the organisms are…

Q: Describe the morphology and anatomy of mollusks.

A: Phylum can be defined as the level of classification or  belongs to taxonomic group below kingdom…

Q: What are examples of the ecological and economic importance of molluscs?

A: Molluscs are any animal that has a soft body, no spine, and is often covered with a shell. The…

Q: . Identify three characteristics found in all molluscs.

A: The group of eukaryotic, multicellular, and heterotrophic organisms is classified under the kingdom…

Q: The shells of molluscs have 3 layers. Which is not one (nacreous/mantle/periostracum)?

A: All animals are classified according to their presence of characteristics such as characters,…

Q: What are the phylogenetic relationships among and within each phyla (Mollusca, Annelida, and…

A: Phylum Mollusca, Annelida and Platyhelminthes belong to the kingdom Animalia. Mollusca are second…

Q: In whose phylum veliger larva occurs?

A: A larva is a juvenile form of animal with indirect development that looks completely different from…

Q: What is reproductive system of earthworm?

A: The earthworm is an invertebrate that belongs to the order opisthosoma.  The body plan of an…

Q: How is the body of gastropods divided?

A: Molluscs are both terrestrial and aquatic organisms that have an organ-system level of organization.…

Q: Explain how each molluscan feature is modified, compared to gastropod and bivalve body plans. 1)…

A: Cephalopods, Gastropods and Bivalvia are all classes of Molluscs. They differ in their habitats. For…

Q: Unifying features include shell, mantle, radula, foot, visceral mass Which classes show a loss of…

A: Mollusca is the  second largest phylum of the invertebrate animals.  Answer;1    The mollusk (or…

Q: What are some representatives of the phylum Mollusca?

A: Characteristics of Mollusca is- 1. They are triploblastic. 2. They are bilaterally symmetrical. 3.…

Q: What is the life history and development of the phylums Mollusca, Annelida, and Platyhelminthes?

A: Phylum Mollusca, Annelida and Platyhelminthes belong to the kingdom Animalia. Mollusca are second…

Q: From where is shell of molluscs is derived?

A: Mollusks are the marine invertebrates that belong to the Phylum Mollusca. The members of this group…

Q: What are the importance of molluscs to other organisms, environment, medicine, etc.?

A: Introduction Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate organisms after Arthropoda, with…

Q: What is the type of reproduction that occurs in roundworms? What typical feature do nematode sperm…

A: Nematodes are the members of group eumetazoans characterized by bilateral symmetry and three germ…

Q: Molluscs are capable of reproducing asexually

A: Mollusks belong to the kingdom animalia and belong to mollusca phylum. They are second largest…

Q: How are pearls formed? Why are molluscs the only organisms to have this ability? Explain your…

A: Pearls are formed by molluscs. It can be either from salt or fresh water. But the Pearl of salt…

Q: What are two features that put the octopus in the phylum Mollusca?

A: Mollusks are defined as a large group of invertebrates. They generally have soft body, also the…

Q: What are the biological troubles that molluscs face due to their soft body?

A: The animals belonging to the phylum mollusc are invertebrates and are mostly marine. Many molluscs…

Q: Into which classes are mollusc divided? What are some representing beings of each class?

A: Mollusca is the largest marine phylum of the animal kingdom that is characterized by a mantle with a…

Classification of Marine Organisms

Classification is a way of categorizing organisms that enables an easy process of identification of such organisms. All living things are classified by grouping them under specific categories. The grouping is done based on the close relativeness of the organisms. The classification tool requires knowledge of characteristics, differences, and similarities between different organisms.