| NOUN | animal | Mollusca, phylum Mollusca | gastropods |
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| Meaning | gastropods; bivalves; cephalopods; chitons. | |
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| Synonym | phylum Mollusca | |
| Member of | Animalia, kingdom Animalia, animal kingdom | taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals |
| Members | Bivalvia, class Bivalvia, Lamellibranchia, class Lamellibranchia, class Pelecypoda | oysters |
| Cephalopoda, class Cephalopoda | octopuses | |
| Gastropoda, class Gastropoda, Gasteropoda, class Gasteropoda | snails and slugs and their relatives | |
| Polyplacophora, class Polyplacophora | small class of marine mollusks comprising the chitons | |
| Scaphopoda, class Scaphopoda | small class of bilaterally symmetrical marine forms comprising the tooth shells | |
| mollusk, mollusc, shellfish | invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell | |
| Broader | phylum | (biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants |
| Spanish | filo Mollusca, Mollusca, moluscos | |
| Catalan | Mollusca, Mol·lusc | |
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