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9.4 What Are Some Other Types of Mollusks?
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The Living World of Mollusks website explains all about chitons. It talks about the shells of chitons, what they are made of, and how they work. The site discusses how and what chitons eat. It describes the rasp tongue (radula).

This video shows and describes chitons. It describes how a chiton moves and eats. The video shows a chiton and what they look like in tide pools.

This University of California Museum of Paleontology website describes the anatomy of scaphopods as well as how they locate food. The website talks about the fossils of scaphopods and the difficulty in identifying older fossils.

This short video shows how a scaphopod digs. There is no sound or explanation of the scaphopod.

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