Are clams, oysters, scallops, shrimp, lobsters, crawdads and barnacles animals?!
Answers: I'm asking here because of an assertion a user made here in V & V.
Yes, they are all members of the animal kingdom.
of course
Yes.
You're on a roll today.
Yes, they're animals.
Was that "user" one of your alteregos?
yes...
of course they are...
they aren't plants
yes, yes, yes, yes, yes.........
No, they're not. After all, they live in the ground, seafloor or on rocks, they need lots of water and they don't have fur. They're not animals!
I'm being sarcastic, by the way.