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Which phylum has calcareous shell, mantle and muscular foot?


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Mollusca:

  1. The phylum Mollusca has a calcareous shell, mantle, and muscular foot.
  2. The body is protected by a calcareous shell.
  3. The mantle is a soft and spongy layer of skin that covers the visceral hump.
  4. The body is separated into three different parts: the head, the muscular foot, and the visceral hump.
  5. The foot present is used for moving around.
  6. Example- snail, pila, etc.

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