Definition of Gastropod. Meaning of Gastropod. Synonyms of Gastropod

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Definition of Gastropod

Gastropod
Gastropod Gas"tro*pod, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Gastropoda. [Written also gasteropod.]

Meaning of Gastropod from wikipedia

- Gastropods (/ˈɡæstrəpɒdz/), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda...
- scaly-foot gastropod, scaly-foot snail, sea pangolin, or volcano snail, is a species of deep-sea hydrothermal-vent snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in...
- Many hundreds of gastropod genera and species live in intermediate situations, such as for example, Truncatella. Some gastropods with gills live on...
- present on the s**** of some snails, or gastropods. This sculpture occurs often in the s**** of marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Neogastropoda, but...
- The reproductive system of gastropods (slugs and snails) varies greatly from one group to another within this very large and diverse taxonomic class of...
- Tibia is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks. This genus was traditionally considered to be part of the family Strombidae, the true...
- The gastropod s**** is part of the body of many gastropods, including snails, a kind of mollusc. The s**** is an exoskeleton, which protects from predators...
- and freshwater snails. Land snail is the common name for terrestrial gastropod mollusks that have s**** (those without s**** are known as slugs). However...
- Ficus is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ficidae, the fig s****. This is the type of the family Ficidae. Previously...
- Turbo is a genus of large sea snails with gills and an operculum, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails. Turbo is the type...