Mollusca

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My new personal research website is now up. If you have some free time head over and take a...

Yeah, squids are freaky…real freaky freaks. An article over at Practical Fish Keeping details the work of recent PhD...

SCAMIT (Southern California of Marine Invertebrate Taxonomists) has released the best calender of the year – a marine invertebrate...

The recent Invertebrate Wars reminded me of spectacular, but often ignored, group of gastropods. The parasites! This is a...

The recent Invertebrate Wars reminded me of spectacular, but often ignored, group of gastropods. The parasites! This is a...

In general, among Mollusks, the mouth opens into a buccal cavity. In most classes of Mollusks, the buccal cavity...

Alviniconcha hessleri (Mollusca: Mesogastropoda: Provannidae) When you think of hydrothermal vents, what comes to mind first? Is it the...

How separated is Architeuthis and Kevin Bacon you ask? As you might remember although the Giant Squid had some...

The new squid diva is 24ft long. How does she measure up? I just happen to have data sitting...

PZ beat me to the punch (I really think he should be penalized for the time zone difference). Japanese...