Was Dall's work solely focused on mollusks?

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While my most extensive and renowned contributions lie in the study of mollusks, my scientific interests were broader. My fieldwork and research often encompassed other marine invertebrates and geological formations encountered during my expeditions. For instance, my investigations into the Tertiary fauna of Florida involved studying a wide array of fossil invertebrates. The overarching goal was always to contribute to a comprehensive understanding of natural history through detailed observation and collection.

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