Cuttlefish belongs to phylum ________.

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  1. Echinodermata
  2. Mollusca
  3. Annelida
  4. Pisces

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Option 2 : Mollusca
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The correct answer is Mollusca.

Key Points

  • Cuttlefish or cuttles are marine Molluscs of the Phylum Mollusca, Class Cephalopoda, Subclass Coleoids, Order Sepiida, Kingdom Animalia. 
  • Examples of Molluscs are squid, octopuses, colossal squid, gastropods (snails and slugs), etc. 

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  • Echinodermata examples are starfish, sea urchins, crinoids, brittle stars, etc. 
  • Annelida examples are earthworms, leech, Clitellata, polychaete, etc. 
  • Pisces examples are bluefish, goldfish, guppy, common carp, etc. 
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