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Which of the following term is commonly used for Scaphopoda?

A
Whelks
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B
Periwinkles
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C
Oysters
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D
Tusk shells
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Solution

The correct option is D Tusk shells
The Scaphopoda are a distinctive group of molluscs which are commonly known as 'tusk shells' because their shells are conical and slightly curved to the dorsal side, making the shells look like tiny tusks.
So, the correct answer is option D.

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