| | Mollusc Pictures Browse pictures of molluscs, including bobtail squids, common cuttlefish, chambered nautiluses, argonauts octopuses, snails, bivalves and more. | Pulmonates Pulmonates (Pulmonata) are an informal group of gastropods that include air-breathing snails and slugs. Most pulmonates are terrestrial or freshwater species, although there are a few marine species as well. | Gastropods Gastropods (Gastropoda) are a highly diverse group of molluscs that include more than 60,000 species and account for about 80 percent of all living molluscs. Members of this group include terrestrial snails and slugs, sea butterflies, canoe shells, conchs, whelks, limpets, periwinkles, oyster borers, coweries, nudibranchs, and many others. | Cephalopods Cephalopods are a group of molluscs that include 800 living species. Members of this group include the octopuses, cuttlefish, squid and nautiluses. Cephalopods are exclusively marine animals. They include the largest, most intelligent and most mobile of all molluscs. | | | | Animals / Wildlife Ads | | | | Featured Articles | | | | More from About.com | | | | | | Food and Mood Indulging a sweet tooth can cause weight gain, guilt and even worsen depression. Here are a few expert tips to help you resist. More>
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