This statistic shows the total number organisms discovered in the world up to 2019, by group. As of 2019, just under 88,000 different types of Molluscs had been discovered around the world.
Number of organisms discovered in the world up to 2019, by group
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IUCN. (December 12, 2019). Number of organisms discovered in the world up to 2019, by group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 07, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/264674/biodiversity-worldwide/
IUCN. "Number of organisms discovered in the world up to 2019, by group." Chart. December 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 07, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264674/biodiversity-worldwide/
IUCN. (2019). Number of organisms discovered in the world up to 2019, by group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 07, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264674/biodiversity-worldwide/
IUCN. "Number of Organisms Discovered in The World up to 2019, by Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Dec 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264674/biodiversity-worldwide/
IUCN, Number of organisms discovered in the world up to 2019, by group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264674/biodiversity-worldwide/ (last visited April 07, 2020)
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