- Cephalopod - Wikipedia
Fishers and Swedes sometimes call cephalopods " inkfish ", referring to their common ability to squirt ink The study of cephalopods is a branch of malacology known as teuthology Cephalopods became dominant during the Ordovician period, represented by primitive nautiloids
- Cephalopod | Definition, Etymology, Species, Facts | Britannica
Cephalopod, any member of the class Cephalopoda of the phylum Mollusca, a small group of highly advanced and organized, exclusively marine animals The octopus, squid, cuttlefish, and chambered nautilus are familiar representatives
- Cephalopods | Animals | Monterey Bay Aquarium
A cephalopod is an animal belonging to the group Cephalopoda, containing octopus, squid, cuttlefish, nautilus, and kin The word “cephalopod” is derived from Greek and means “head foot,” which perfectly describes animals that have eyes just above their many limbs
- Cephalopods: Octopus, Squid, Cuttlefish, and Nautilus
A highly intelligent group of ocean dwelling creatures, the living cephalopods include the eight-armed octopuses, the ten-armed squids and cuttlefishes, and the shelled chambered nautiluses
- Cephalopod - Examples, Types, Characteristics, Evolution, Pictures
What is a cephalopod Where do they live What do they eat How do they move and reproduce Also, learn their anatomy, habitat, lifespan, and evolution with images
- Cephalopods | Marvelous Mollusks — Museum of the Earth
Cephalopods are a group of ocean animals that include modern squid, octopuses, and chambered nautiluses, as well as extinct forms like ammonoids and fossil nautiloids Cephalopods swim using jet propulsion—drawing water into their bodies and pushing it out through a tube called a siphon or funnel
- Cephalopods - What They Are, Examples Traits
Cephalopods are some of the most fascinating marine animals on Earth, including familiar faces like the octopus, squid, and nautilus Living in oceans across the globe, they're easy to spot thanks to their prominent head and a set of arms or tentacles circling their mouth
- Cephalopods: Facts about octopus, squid, nautilus and more
Cephalopods are a group of marine invertebrates that include octopuses, squids and cuttlefish Here, a colorful squid darts through the water (Image credit: Getty Images) Cephalopods are
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