- There are over 160,000 species of mollusks known, of which about 128,000 are living and 35,000 are fossil records.
- Mollusks can be found almost EVERYWHERE! They live from the deepest ocean floor up to the intertidal zone. They can also be found in freshwater and everywhere on land.
- Cephalopods are shy and avoid humans.
- Cephalopods can move backwards quickly and move slowly in any direction.
- Cephalopods don't respond to sound but to very low frequencies Many land snails can lift 10 times their own weight up a vertical surface.
- Helix aspersa Linneus (common garden snail) travels about 2 feet (0.6 m) in....3 minutes.
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