Depends on the snail! (I mean, which species) Many small species, and some quite large ones only live for a year, dying after they reproduce. others can take several years to become adult, and live for several years beyond that. read more
The life cycle of any animal is the period involving the succession of one generation to the next through reproduction. In brief, the snail life cycle has the following steps: 1. read more
Average Life Span of a Mystery Snail Mystery snails, on average, stay alive for sometime between 1 and 2 years. With proper care, nutrition and some genetic luck, mystery snails can live longer -- think 3 years or so. read more
Full Answer. The first part of the life cycle of a snail takes place in the wintertime, when it hatches from an egg located an inch below the surface of the ground. read more