Concept information
Preferred term
Mollusca
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Mollusc
- Molluscs
- Mollusk
- Mollusks
Note
- as animal & food; IM; general or unspecified; prefer specifics; as food, coordinate IM with SHELLFISH (IM)
Scope note
- A phylum of the kingdom Metazoa. Mollusca have soft, unsegmented bodies with an anterior head, a dorsal visceral mass, and a ventral foot. Most are encased in a protective calcareous shell. It includes the classes GASTROPODA; BIVALVIA; CEPHALOPODA; Aplacophora; Scaphopoda; Polyplacophora; and Monoplacophora.
In other languages
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Finnish
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Mollusca
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nilviäisten pääjakso
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Swedish
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Blötdjur
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Mollusker
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008974
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