Kōrero: Shellfish

Aplacophoran mollusc

Aplacophoran mollusc

This slug-like creature is hardly recognisable as a shellfish, as it lacks a shell and tentacles.

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Maggy Wassilieff, 'Shellfish - Chitons, tusk shells and rare classes', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/8037/aplacophoran-mollusc (accessed 9 June 2023)

He kōrero nā Maggy Wassilieff, i tāngia i te 12 Jun 2006