Molluscoid
[muh-luhs-koid] /məˈlʌs kɔɪd/
adjective
1.
belonging or pertaining to the phylum Molluscoidea, in certain classifications comprising the bryozoans and brachiopods.
/mɒˈlʌskɔɪd/
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or belonging to the Molluscoidea, a former phylum including the brachiopods and bryozoans now classified separately
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