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BIVALVE MOLLUSC [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
CONT

Bivalve molluscan shellfish have two hinged shells and include oysters, clams, scallops, mussels and cockles. [They] feed by filtering microscopic plankton from the water ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
CONT

Les mollusques bivalves, notamment les huîtres, les myes, les pétoncles, les moules et les bucardes, ont deux coquilles articulées. […] les mollusques bivalves se nourrissent en filtrant le plancton microscopique vivant dans l'eau […]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
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