Anatomy—Mollusc - Library

<strong>Anatomy—Mollusc</strong><br />

Gut<br />

Gills<br />

Anus<br />

Hypobranchial<br />

glands<br />

Light receptor<br />

Head tentacle<br />

Mouth<br />

Oesophagus<br />

Frill<br />

(epipodium)<br />

Shell<br />

muscle<br />

Heart<br />

Gonad<br />

Gut<br />

Foot<br />

Tentacle<br />

Ventral view of anatomy of abalone<br />

Source: K Scott<br />

Respiratory pore<br />

Shell<br />

Abalone: greenlip (Haliotis laevigata), blacklip (Haliotis<br />

rubra) and hybrid tiger (Haliotis laevigata x rubra)<br />

Source: K Scott<br />

Dorsal view of anatomy of abalone<br />

Source: K Scott<br />

Sourced from AGDAFF–NACA (2007) Aquatic Animal Diseases Significant to Asia-Pacific: Identification<br />

Field Guide. Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. Canberra.<br />

© Commonwealth of Australia 2007<br />

This work is copyright. It may be reproduced in whole or in part subject to the inclusion of an<br />

acknowledgment of the source and no commercial usage or sale.<br />

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Ventral view of New Zealand dredge oyster<br />

(Ostrea chilensis)<br />

Source: B Jones<br />

Anatomy of an oyster<br />

Source: Aquatic Animal Health, Product Integrity Animal and Plant<br />

Health, AGDAFF<br />

Sourced from AGDAFF–NACA (2007) Aquatic Animal Diseases Significant to Asia-Pacific: Identification<br />

Field Guide. Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. Canberra.<br />

© Commonwealth of Australia 2007<br />

This work is copyright. It may be reproduced in whole or in part subject to the inclusion of an<br />

acknowledgment of the source and no commercial usage or sale.<br />

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