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when you first think of a mollusk the words snail, slimy, slow, might come to your mind, but they're many different kinds of mollusks.

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- an invertebrate of a large phylum that includes snails, slugs, mussels, and octopuses. They have a soft, unsegmented body and live in aquatic or damp habitats, and most kinds have an external calcareous shell.
- any of a large phylum (Mollusca) of invertebrate animals (such as snails, clams, or squids) with a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a calcareous shell; broadly : shellfish

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what makes a mollusk different from other cephalopods

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what makes a mollusk different from other cephalopods

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- The most obvious difference between most cephalopods and other mollusks is the apparent lack of a shell. Octopuses do not have shells at all, while squids have a small internal shell. ... They are also the only cephalopods with four gills instead of two.)

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Molluscs also have an extension of the body wall called the mantle. This fleshy tissue is responsible for secreting the shell. The mantle encloses the mantle cavity which contains the gills, anus and excretory pores.

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Molluscan is a large phylum of invertebrate animals whose members are known as mollusks or mollusks (/ˈmɒləsk/). Around 85,000 extant species of mollusks are recognized. ... The phylum is typically divided into 9 or 10 taxonomic classes, of which two are entirely extinct.

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Molluscan is a large phylum of invertebrate animals whose members are known as mollusks or mollusks (/ˈmɒləsk/). Around 85,000 extant species of mollusks are recognized. ... The phylum is typically divided into 9 or 10 taxonomic classes, of which two are entirely extinct.

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the majority of the mollusk family is referred to as the shellfish family, they mostly have shells.