Mollusca
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See also: mollusca
Translingual[edit]

Etymology[edit]
From Latin mollusca, feminine singular of molluscus (“soft”), from mollis (“soft”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Mollusca
- The molluscs:
- A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Protostomia.
- A taxonomic phylum within the superphylum Spiralia.[1]
Hypernyms[edit]
- (phylum in Spiralia): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Spiralia - superphylum[1]
Hyponyms[edit]
- (phylum in Protostomia): Aplacophora, Bivalvia, Cephalopoda, Gastropoda, Monoplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda; - classes; †Rostroconchia, †Helcionelloida - extinct classes
- (phylum in Spiralia): Bivalvia, Caudofoveata, Cephalopoda, Gastropoda, Monoplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Solenogastres - classes[1]
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References[edit]
Mollusca on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Mollusca on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Mollusca on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Mollusca at the Tree of Life Web Project
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248