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Phylum Mollusca
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Bi-lateral Bi-lateral 3 body parts 3 body parts Eucoelomates (coelomates) Eucoelomates (coelomates) Tridacna squamosa Tridacna gigas
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Phylum Mollusca Soft Bodied Soft Bodied Shelled Shelled Some without Some without Cephalization Cephalization Sensory organs Sensory organs Mouths Mouths Body Divisions Body Divisions Visceral Mass Visceral Mass Head-Foot Head-Foot Mantle Mantle Tonicella lineata
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Phylum Mollusca Complete digestive tract Complete digestive tract Digestive glands Digestive glands Specialized feeding structures (radula) Specialized feeding structures (radula) Circulatory system Circulatory system Heart (3 chambers) Heart (3 chambers) Open system in most groups Open system in most groups Closed in cephalopods Closed in cephalopods Octopus briareus
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Phylum Mollusca Advanced nervous system Advanced nervous system Brain Brain Sensory organs Sensory organs Eyes (simple and camera) Eyes (simple and camera) Sensory papillae Sensory papillae Excretory system Excretory system Kidney-like nephridia Kidney-like nephridia Anus Anus Reproduction Reproduction Most are separate sexes (snails are hermaphrodites Most are separate sexes (snails are hermaphrodites External (aquatic)& internal (land)fertilization External (aquatic)& internal (land)fertilization
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Mollusc Taxonomy Major classes Major classes Polyplacophora Polyplacophora Chitons Chitons Chiton tuberculatus lives in the rocky intertidal zones eat algae with its radula 8 shell plates
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Mollusc Taxonomy Major classes Major classes Gastropoda Gastropoda (stomach/foot) (stomach/foot) Snails, slugs Snails, slugs Atlantic triton’s trumpet (Charonia variegata) Tiger cowrie (Cypraea tigris)
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Mollusc Taxonomy Major classes Major classes Bivalve Bivalve Clams, oysters, mussels, scallops Clams, oysters, mussels, scallops Bay scallop (Aequipecten irradians) Edible mussels (Mytilus edulis)
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Mollusc Taxonomy Major classes Major classes Polyplacophora Polyplacophora Gastropoda Gastropoda Bivalvia Bivalvia Cephalopoda Cephalopoda Octopus, squid, nautilus Octopus, squid, nautilus Giant cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) Nautilus sp Octopus sp
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Generalized Mollusc Anatomy
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A Pearl Among the Swine
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Trochophore Larva
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Adult Abalone
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Class Polyplacophora - chitons
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Class Gastropoda The Shell Game
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Gastropod Shell Coiling
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Marine Gastropods Cowries
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Marine Gastropods Sea Hare – Aplysia sp
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Marine Gastropods - Nudibranch
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Terrestrial Gastropods - Pulmonata The mantle cavity serves as a “lung” The mantle cavity serves as a “lung” Glandular epidermis Glandular epidermis Secrete mucus (slime) upon which gastropod glides Secrete mucus (slime) upon which gastropod glides
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Phylum Mollusca, Class Bilvalia Two shells Two shells Incurrent & excurrent siphons Incurrent & excurrent siphons No cephalization No cephalization
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Generalized Bivalve Anatomy
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Bivalve Anatomy (Sagittal)
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Bivalves are Typically Filter Feeders
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Phylum Mollusca, Class Cephalopoda Closed circulatory system Closed circulatory system Shell: lost in Octopus, extremely reduced and enclosed in mantle in squid, planar spiral in Nautilus Shell: lost in Octopus, extremely reduced and enclosed in mantle in squid, planar spiral in Nautilus Cephalization Cephalization eye eye Beak around mouth Beak around mouth Tentacles/arms Tentacles/arms
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Cephalopod Anatomy
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Squid are the largest Cephalopods
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Nautilus Anatomy
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Cephalopod Eye
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Direct Development in Cephalopods
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Color & Morphology Changes for Camouflage
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