Phylum Mollusca
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the mechanism
Breathing
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Basically all molluscs breathe by gills that are called ctenidia (comb-gills) because of their comb-like shape. In terrestrial molluscs this respiration organ is reduced, but still respiration takes place in the pallial cavity. That is why it is also called the snail's respiratory cavity.
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Basically all molluscs breathe by gills that are called ctenidia (comb-gills) because of their comb-like shape. In terrestrial molluscs this respiration organ is reduced, but still respiration takes place in the pallial cavity. That is why it is also called the snail's respiratory cavity.
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