What are Invertebrates

Study Characterists of Limpets using Online Video

With this title, you will examine the biological characteristics of limpets, earthworms, leeches, and other molluscs and segmented worms. These 2 online educational video titles provide detailed coverage of the molluscs (chiton, abalone, limpet, cowrie, periwinkle, conch, cone, whelk, murex, nudibranchs, sea hare, land snails, slug, bivalves, octopus, nautilus, squid); segmented worms (featherduster, myxicola, earthworm, leech); and waterbears.

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the basic characteristics of invertebrate species belonging to the phylums Mollusca, Annelida, and Tardigrada and identify animal species belonging to scientific classes and orders within the phylums Mollusca and Annelida.
• Gain an introduction to chitons, abalones, cowries, periwinkles, fig shells, conchs, whelks, murexes, sea slugs, land snails, mussels, giant clams, penshells, scallops, rock cockles, oysters, octopuses, squids, nautiluses, sea mice, earthworms, and leeches.
• Discuss the physical characteristics, diet, and habitats of selected species belonging to scientific classes and orders within the phylums Mollusca, Annelida, and Tardigrada.
• Access a text supplement that provides concise, encyclopedic information on selected species of invertebrates identified in the presentation.

• Biology > Study Of The Animal Kingdom > Invertebrates Molluscs Segmented Worms And Minor Phyla
• Molluscs Segmented Worms and Minor Phyla Part 1 (Runtime: 13:14)
• Molluscs Segmented Worms and Minor Phyla Part 2 (Runtime: 14:43)