Mollusca Fun Facts
1) Molluscs can be found almost anywhere. They live on land, in the water (freshwater and saltwater), and even at the ocean floor.
2) Over 160,000 species of molluscs are known. About 35,000 of these species are fossil records.
3) Respiration in aquatic molluscs is carried out by gills.
4) The snail and the slugs have one large feature in common-the foot.
1) Molluscs can be found almost anywhere. They live on land, in the water (freshwater and saltwater), and even at the ocean floor.
2) Over 160,000 species of molluscs are known. About 35,000 of these species are fossil records.
3) Respiration in aquatic molluscs is carried out by gills.
4) The snail and the slugs have one large feature in common-the foot.