Gastropod
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-012120
The largest class of mollusks. Gastropods have a one-piece shell (univalve) or no shell at all, and travel by using a single large muscular foot. Snails and slugs are gastropods.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-012120 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Ecosystems |
| References | Chesapeake Bay Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-012120",
"term": "Gastropod",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "The largest class of mollusks. Gastropods have a one-piece shell (univalve) or no shell at all, and travel by using a single large muscular foot. Snails and slugs are gastropods.",
"subject": "Ecosystems",
"references": [
"Chesapeake Bay Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/gastropod/"
}
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