Mollusks

Definition of Mollusks Hierarchical Category as it relates to Animals, Amphibians

A taxonomic group of invertebrate animals predominantly characterized by a soft, unsegmented body enclosed in a calcium carbonate shell, known as Mollusks. This category includes various species that can be found in both terrestrial and aquatic environments, such as snails, clams, octopuses, and squids. Mollusks are part of the larger animal kingdom, making them relatives to other animal groups like amphibians, though they are distinct in their physical characteristics and life processes.

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