Name the phylum to which the organism shown in the image belongs. Write any two characteristic features of this phylum.
(N/A) The organism shown in the image is an octopus,which belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
Two characteristic features of the phylum Mollusca are:
$1$. They have a muscular foot used for locomotion.
$2$. They possess an open circulatory system and a reduced coelomic cavity.
Two characteristic features of the phylum Mollusca are:
$1$. They have a muscular foot used for locomotion.
$2$. They possess an open circulatory system and a reduced coelomic cavity.
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