The name of this class of mollusks comes from the Greek for "belly foot"
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inverterbrates - Scribd  Belly foot . For more ... Mollusks can be classified into seven major classes. ... Snails. The name is derived form the Greek language meaning "joint-legged.
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Plant and Animal Adaptations - GLAD  BEGINNING Use capital letters when writing own name and the beginning of ...... in the scientific class called gastropods, which means belly-foot in Greek. ... After estivating, snails come out when it rains and the environment is healthy again.
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Jeopary Questions page 1019 - FAMILY-FRIENDLY MUSICALS ...  NAMES: After the White House, he retired to his Lancaster estate, where he died a .... The name of this class of mollusks comes from the Greek for "belly foot".
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Snail Dissertation - Scribd  Snail Feeding Diseases Defence techniques of snails. 5. ..... The fossil history of this class goes all the way back to the Late Cambrian. ... The word "gastropod" is derived from the Ancient Greek words  .... That snails crawl on their belly has provided them with their scientific name: Gastropoda, the belly-foot animals.
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UWL Website - BioWeb Home  Phylum - Mollusca - I. verus is in the Mollusca phylum because of the presence ... Class - Gastropoda - stemming from the Latin meaning of 'belly-foot,' I. verus is in ... name from having a true whorl in its shell which stems from the Greek roots;...
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Abalone Shells variety, best pricing and quality - Shells of Aquarius  (A gastropod is a mollusk with head bearing tentacles and eyes, a foot and a one-piece ... The shell under side shows natural nacre "mother of pearl"irredescence and a ... THEY ARE SOMETIMES CALLED THE SEA EAR; IN REFERENCE TO...
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Echinoderms: Sea Stars, Crinoids, Brittle Stars, Basket Stars, Sea ...  Aug 15, 2001 ... We use names such as sea star, sea cucumber, sea urchin and sand dollar. ... from the Greek echinos, meaning spiny, and derma, meaning skin. The skin of most species is covered by spines, warts, or other projections. ... Within their phylum, modern day echinoderms are described in five classes.
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ARCHIVE - Ostreola conchaphila - marinelife1011  Mar 1, 2011 ... The Ostreola conchaphila is commonly known as the Olympia oyster. ... Olympia Oysters are usually found on rocky substrates near the low tide line or ... Oysters are considered the healthiest when eaten raw on the half shell.
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Biogeography of Mitten Crab - San Francisco State University  Mar 11, 2004 ... It was named the Chinese mitten crab due to its dense patch of thin black hairs ... their diet consists of worms, clams, shrimp and other smaller crustacean. ... All of the above shows that the Eriocheir sinensis crab is extremely .... derives its name from the Latin word crustaceus meaning having a shell or...
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jeopardy/1640_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  The tiny pinchers that keep starfish free of algae are called <http://www.j-archive.com/media/2007-01-19_DJ_24a.jpg> pedicellaria, from the Latin for this body part | the foot ... Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Catalina Island.) When an...
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Snail and Slug Group | Britannica.com  any of several marine snails, constituting the genus Haliotis and family Haliotidae ... (class Gastropoda), in which the shell has a row of holes on its outer surface.
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Free Flashcards about NATURAL HISTORY - StudyStack  THE NAME OF THE ICHTHYORNIS COMES FROM THE GREEK FOR "BIRD" AND THIS TYPE OF ANIMAL, FISH. IT WAS SIMILAR TO A MAMMOTH BUT IT...
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2010 Science on Nantucket - Yesterday's Island, Today's Nantucket ...  Jun 24, 2010 ... The owner told me very few commercial fishermen fish for squid and what catch ... will squirt a cloud of inky material from its ink sac when in danger. ... to be much more aggressive and more likely to come to the surface. .... Calamarium in turn derives from Greek kalamos meaning "reed," "tube" or "pen,...
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The Nautilus, Greek for 'sailor', is a mollusk that has survived ...  The Nautilus, Greek for 'sailor', is a mollusk that has survived unchanged for millions ... in the water column #nautilus #Turquoise #blue #ocean #sea #animal ... Nautilus Nautilus, Chambered Nautilus, Sea A, Blue Sea, Ocean Sea, Deep Sea, ...... Nautilus is the common name of pelagic marine mollusks of the cephalopod...
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EDIBLE CRABS OF THE UNITED STATES  Atlantic and Gulf coast crabs .......... .... are members of a group commonly known as pea crabs .... The eyes are very large in proportion to the body and ... crustacean of our waters (fig. 5). Its ... mercenaria (menippe, probably after Menippus, a. Greek w r it ... The stone crab is found along the coasts of the South...
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Nautilus - Wikipedia  The nautilus is a pelagic marine mollusc of the cephalopod family Nautilidae, the sole extant ... The name "nautilus" originally referred to the pelagic octopuses of the genus .... The shell colouration also keeps the animal cryptic in the water. ... also contained in the chambers is slightly below atmospheric pressure at sea level...
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four-toed salamander - Faculty List  This is because it comes from the grooves on the side of the body which ... is that the have a rod that is almost the length of the body called the spinal cord. ... This refers to a class of vertebrate animals that spend part of their time on ... This word is derived from the Greek word amphibios, which means "living a double life".
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Natural History, Mollusca/Dimyaria - Wikisource, the free online library  Feb 3, 2012 ... The name of this familiar shell-fish is derived from the obvious resemblance ... pearls, or to use the poet's phrase, bacc cochle, shell-berries, which the ... To the latter only his remark on pearls "found up the river" applies. ..... for weeks, and it was feared she had become hopelessly silent, when, one day...
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Slug - Wikipedia  Slug, or land slug, is a common name for any apparently shell-less terrestrial gastropod ... A third family, the Sigmurethra, contains various clades of snails, semi-slugs (i.e. ... Some species of slugs, for example Tandonia budapestensis, have a...
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MARINE INVERTEBRATES  whelka marine snail shown laying its eggs in the photo aboveis a mollusk ... Bivalves are adapted to breathe underwater by using gill mem- .... These mollusks are also referred to as univalves, meaning one shell, .... Like snails, the limpets graze on ... sea hare (Aplysia) are gastropods that either lack shells or have.
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Nautilus - Wikipedia  The nautilus is a pelagic marine mollusc of the cephalopod family Nautilidae, the sole extant family of the superfamily Nautilaceae and of its smaller but near equal suborder, Nautilina. It comprises six living species in two genera, the type of which is the genus .... To swim, the nautilus draws water into and out of the living chamber with its...