How To Use Mollusca In A Sentence
- The Koobi Fora deposits are rich in pre-human, mammalian, molluscan and other fossil remains and have contributed more to the understanding of palaeoenvironments than any other site on the continent. Lake Turkana National Parks, Kenya
- British conchology, or An account of the mollusca which now inhabit the British Isles and the surrounding seas. Not so modern conchology, but fully digitized nevertheless
- Circulating blood cells known as hemocytes represent the main cellular component of the molluscan immune system.
- Mollusca, rotifers, polyzoa, and such infusoria as are not included in types (1) and (2) belong to the massive type, in which the body and its parts form rounded masses. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
- Submarine trenches usually develop downward from depths around 6,000 m, the beginning of the hadal region, exclusive domain of highly specialized and exquisite molluscan communities.
- These drainages envelop the ephemeral wet surfaces and subterranean systems that rarely hold a diverse molluscan fauna.
- Mollusca is the second biggest phylum in animal kingdom.
- The foregoing remarks appear to apply to the case of the Mollusca, which, at a very early period, had reached a high organization and a great development of forms and species in the testaceous Cephalopoda. On the law which has regulated the introduction of new species
- Of all molluscan clades, only the gastropods undergo torsion.
- Abalone belongs to the phylum Mollusca, a group which includes clams, scallops, sea slugs, octopuses, and squid.
