Mollusks

• Laboratory Tutorials
  Review dissected images of organisms from the Mollusca Phylum.

  • Chiton (Katharina tunicata)  QUIZ
  • Squid (Loligo brevipenna)  QUIZ
  • Clam (Venus mercenaria)  QUIZ
  • Snail (Helix aspersa)  QUIZ
    
    
• Student Study Aid: Mollusks
  Review the laboratory topic from here; includes textual description and photos of dissected specimens.
  
  
• "Best Bet" Internet site
  Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory maintains an extensive site which includes this hyper-linked listing of mollusks. A related page, provides a glossary of mollusk terminology.

• Selected Internet Resources
  These sites have been selected by UB Science & Engineering librarians and provide more in depth information related to this topic

• Of Local Interest : Zebra Mussels
  The Great Lakes and auxiliary waterways are experiencing unusually rapid growth in the zebra mussel population. Check this list for more information on this serious local ecological problem.

Instructor: Professor Clyde Herreid, herreid@acsu.buffalo.edu
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Last updated: 12/3/99 caf/cac