Scaphopoda or tusk shells are a class of marine mollusks which live on the sea bottom. The usually white shell somewhat resembles a miniature elephant's tusk but is hollow and has an opening at both ends.
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- Introduction to the Scaphopoda Information about biology of the tusk shells, with illustrations and links.
- Tusk Shell Information from Wikipedia on tusk shells of the class Scaphopoda, their classification, description, habitat, distribution, anatomy and fossil record.
- Tusk Shell Information from Wikipedia on the class of marine molluscs, Scaphopoda, commonly known as tusk shells.
- Ron Shimek: Scaphopods Scaphopods are predatory mollusks with a tubular curved shell having openings at both ends. Provides information on these shellfish, their biology, diet and a key to some of the species.
- Class Scaphopoda Information from the Animal Diversity Web on these molluscs, their habitat, systematic and taxonomic history, physical description, reproduction and behavior.