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  Taxonomy for Lab 6

                                            
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Of the eight recognized classes of molluscs, five contain the majority of species:

     Class Scaphopoda –  tooth and tusk shells

     Class Polyplacophora – chitons

     Class Gastropoda – snails, slugs, limpets, whelks, conchs, periwinkles, etc.

     Class Bivalvia – clams, oysters, mussels, scallops, cockles, shipworms, etc.

     Class Cephalopoda –  chambered nautilus, octopi, squids and cuttlefishes

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