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Types of Snails

Burgundy Snail
Burgundy Snail

Helix pomatia Linnaeus, 1758 Helix pomatia, common names the Roman snail, Burgundy snail, edible snail or escargot, is a species of large, edible, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae.

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Cerithium Acuticosta
Cerithium Acuticosta

Cerithium is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cerithiidae, the ceriths.

Cerithium Africanum
Cerithium Africanum

Cerithium is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family ... Cerithium africanum Houbrick, 1992; Cerithium albolineatum ...

Cerithium Echinatum
Cerithium Echinatum

Marine Aquarium Library: Cerith/Tower Snails, Family Cerithiidae, Cerithium atratum

Clypeomorus Batillariaeformis
Clypeomorus Batillariaeformis

Clypeomorus moniliferus (Kiener, 1841) Clypeomorus batillariaeformis, common name : the necklace or channeled cerith, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae.

Decollate Snail
Decollate Snail

The decollate snail, scientific name Rumina decollata, is a medium-sized predatory land snail, a species of terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Subulinidae. It is a European species that has been introduced in a number of areas worldwide.

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Garden Snail
Garden Snail

The garden snail has a flat “muscular foot” that helps it move with a gliding motion aided by the release of mucus to reduce the friction with the surface. This mucus is the reason of the trace that snails leave when they move around.

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Gastrocopta Servilis
Gastrocopta Servilis

Name Used in Concept Reference: Gastrocopta servilis. Conservation Status NatureServe Status. ... For tree snails (family Bulimulidae [= Orthalicidae]), ...

Monachoides Vicinus
Monachoides Vicinus

Monachoides vicinus (syn. Perforatella vicina) is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.

Neverita Didyma
Neverita Didyma

Neverita didyma, common name the bladder moon snail or moon shell, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

Scutalus
Scutalus

Scutalus Albers, 1850: Scutalus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Bulimulidae.