scaphopoda in English

noun
1
a class of mollusks that comprises the tooth shells.
There are approximately 900 species of Scaphopoda , commonly called tusk shells.

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1. The class Cephalopoda, which means "head foot", are mollusks and therefore related to bivalves (scallops, oysters, clams), gastropods (snails and slugs), scaphopoda (tusk shells), and polyplacophorans (chitons)