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Taxon: Phylum Mollusca Linnaeus, 1758 - molluscs (mollusc)
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Basic information

Distribution : Holarctic/Arctic
Status : extant

Paleontology

Period : Early Cambrian - Present Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1982: 208.
Period : >=543 Mya - 0 ya Ref: W.F. Ponder & D.R. Lindberg, 2008: 1.

Geography

Distribution : Cosmopolitan
Geographic region : Africa
Geographic region : Antarctic Region
Geographic region : Arctic Region
Geographic region : Astrakhan'
Geographic region : Atlantic Ocean
Geographic region : Australian Region
Geographic region : Caribbean
Geographic region : Central America
Geographic region : Europe
Geographic region : Indian Ocean
Geographic region : North America
Geographic region : Pacific Ocean

Ecology

Nutritional group : Herbivore

Ecology/Habitat

Habitat : Freshwater
Habitat : Marine
Habitat : Terrestrial

Ecology/Strategies

Feeding strategy : Deposit feeding
Feeding strategy : Predation
Feeding strategy : Scavenging
Feeding strategy : Suspension feeding
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