pectinibranchia

• Grande ordem de moluscos gastrópodes que inclui moluscos univalves com uma única brânquia em forma de pente.

A large order of gastropods comprising univalve mollusks that have a single gill resembling a comb.

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1. Order of gastropodsC2formalscientific

   A large order of gastropod mollusks characterized by having a single comb-like gill.

   Ordem dos gastrópodes

   • Pectinibranchia includes many familiar sea snails and whelks.
   • The comb-like gill is a defining feature of Pectinibranchia.
   • Marine biologists study the diverse species within Pectinibranchia.