molluscoidea (Meaning)
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molluscoidea (n. pl.)
A division of Invertebrata which includes the classes Brachiopoda and Bryozoa; -- called also Anthoid Mollusca.
Synonyms & Antonyms of molluscoidea
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molluscoidea Sentence Examples
- Molluscoidea is a subphylum of aquatic invertebrates that includes sea squirts and lamp shells.
- Molluscoidea is characterized by individuals that lack a true coelom and have filter-feeding organs.
- Sea squirts, a type of molluscoidea, are sedentary animals found in marine environments.
- Lamp shells, another group of molluscoidea, are bivalve creatures with a hinge structure.
- Molluscoidea play an important role in marine ecosystems by filtering plankton from the water.
- The phylum Mollusca is divided into three subphyla: Gastropoda, Bivalvia, and Molluscoidea.
- Molluscoidea is believed to have evolved from an ancestral bilaterian organism.
- The diversity of molluscoidea species is greatest in shallow marine environments.
- The largest known molluscoidea species is the giant sea squirt, which can reach lengths of over 2 feet.
- Molluscoidea are an important source of food for a variety of marine animals, including fish and sea turtles.
FAQs About the word molluscoidea
A division of Invertebrata which includes the classes Brachiopoda and Bryozoa; -- called also Anthoid Mollusca.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Molluscoidea is a subphylum of aquatic invertebrates that includes sea squirts and lamp shells.
Molluscoidea is characterized by individuals that lack a true coelom and have filter-feeding organs.
Sea squirts, a type of molluscoidea, are sedentary animals found in marine environments.
Lamp shells, another group of molluscoidea, are bivalve creatures with a hinge structure.
