List of Mollusca classes with examplesÂ
Phylum Mollusca is classified into seven major classes namely:
- Class Gastropoda
- Class Bivalvia
- Class Cephalopoda (intelligent marine animals)
- Class Polyplacophora (chitons)
- Class Scaphopoda (tusk shells)
- Class Monoplacophora
- Class Aplacophora (worm-like mollusks)
Phylum | Â Class | Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Subclass |
Mollusca
|
Gastropoda |
¡       Prosobranchia |
Bivalvia |
¡       Heterodonta
¡       Pteriomorphia |
|
Cephalopoda | ¡       Nautiloidea
¡       Ammonoidea ¡       Coleoidea |
|
Polyplacophora |
||
Scaphopoda | ||
Monoplacophora | ||
Aplacophora |