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MOLLUSCOIDA

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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 675 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MOLLUSCOIDA , a name See also:

long employed to denote a See also:division of the See also:animal See also:kingdom which contained Brachiopods (q.v.), See also:Polyzoa (q.v.), and See also:Tunicata (q.v.), the members of the three See also:groups having been supposed to resemble the See also:Mollusca. As it is now known that these groups have no relation to molluscs, and very little to one another, the name Molluscoida has been abandoned.

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