malacology
Related Words
molluskgastropodbivalvecephalopodsnailslugclamoystermusselscallopoctopussquidcuttlefishnautilusshellzoologybiologytaxonomyphylogenyanatomyphysiologyecologymarine biologyinvertebratemantleradulafootoperculumsiphontentaclecalcium carbonatearagonitecalcitespiralhingenacremother of pearlbenthicpelagicintertidalestuaryoceanographyspecimencollectionmuseumpaleontologyevolutionadaptationbiodiversitygenusspeciesfamilyorderclassphylumhermaphroditecalcificationbiomineralizationturgormucusslimepredationsymbiosisfilter feedergrazingcarnivoreherbivoredetritivore