Clams are in the Mollusc kingdom.
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Clams belong to the animal kingdom, specifically the phylum Mollusca. They are bivalve mollusks, characterized by their two-part shell.
Mollusca is a kingdom of animals that includes a diverse group of invertebrates such as snails, clams, and octopuses.
There are many animals that fit this description. There are turtles, clams, and mollusks. I would add insects to this list, but technically the covering they have is a skeleton, an exoskeleton, and so it would not be considered.
No, clams are not vertebrates. They belong to a group of animals known as mollusks, which are invertebrates and do not have a spinal column.
Clams belong to the order Veneroida, which is a diverse group of bivalve mollusks characterized by a two-part shell and a muscular foot for burrowing or anchoring in substrate.
No, mushrooms are not animals. They belong to the fungi kingdom, which is separate from the animal kingdom. Mushrooms are organisms that obtain nutrients through decomposing organic matter.