Respiration in Mollusca: Adaptations to Different Habitats
Mollusca exhibit various modes of respiration depending on their habitat - aquatic, terrestrial, or amphibious. Different respiratory organs are modified accordingly, such as ctenidia or gills for aquatic species, pulmonary sac for aerial species, and mantle or integument for those lacking specific
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The Diverse World of Molluscs: An Overview
Molluscs are diverse animals found in both terrestrial and aquatic habitats. They belong to Phylum Mollusca and exhibit characteristics such as a calciferous shell, bilateral symmetry, and a well-developed body system. The study of Molluscs is called Malacology, while the study of Molluscan Shells i
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