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The shell is attached to the body of a snail so it can't really injure itself or die by pulling itself completely inside.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 14y agono because i saw a snail without a Shell and it wasn't dead how do i know that well when you poke a snail's eye it pulls its eye in that's what it did to me .
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∙ 11y agoA beautiful transformation occurs we're it leaves it's shell and becomes a slug. Usually only thug snails break their shells. Hence the slug.
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∙ 11y agothey dont
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What animal has a shell and antennae?
For example snails and the Rhinoceros Beetle.
Do mystery snails eat their young?
No, the eggs are layed above water and when the baby snails hatch they fall in. from there many baby snails will go into the parents shell for protection. or sometimes on top of the shell. I dont think the parent snails even notice the little ones. often they will push them out of they way to get where they're going, but I've never seen one eat it's young. sources: I breed snails
What are some adaptations of elephant snails?
There are various adaptations of elephant snails. They have a shell that serves as a shield and tentacles which helps them to move among others.
Why does a hermit crab live in a snail shell?
A: Like turtles, snails are attached to their shells. They cannot leave their shells and live. If the body is out of the shell totally, the snail is dead. A few people have sworn their snail was alive, out of the shell, driving around. It must have been the current in the tank making their body appear to move. Snails cannot live out of their shells.
For an aquarium snail what do they look like?
Aquarium snails are different from regular land snails. All aquatic snails have gills. Just like their land relatives, these snails also have radula(rasping tongue),tentacles, and hard shells. Aquatic snails do not have as developed eyes as land snails. Many aquatic snails have a door or an opcerium at the entrance of their shell. Some aquatic snails also grow to the size of a baseball.
Do snails come out of their shell to burrow?
No, snails do not leave their shell to burrow.
Snail has completley come out of shell?
snails never come completely out of there shell there shell might break so they can grow a new one. but a snail performs torsion in witch its body twist into the shell they create and can not leave there shell but can grow the shell bigger so there shell grows with them
Do snails do anything autumn?
yes they feed of leaves and never leave their shell
Are snails shell silky and watery?
Snails shell is silky and watery.
What is the foamy stuff on snails shell?
after snails mate it leaves a foamy substance on the shell
What are snails exoskeleton?
a snails has an exoskeleton known as a shell. The shell grows with the snail as it ages.
What happens if a snail looses its shell?
snails leave there shell when they grow so like if there babies they have a small shell and when they grow they leave there shell and then try to find a bigger shell well bye ill be answering more questions soon peace
What shelter do snails have?
the snails shell is it's shelter
Do snails have to move into larger shells as they grow?
No, a snails's shell grows with the snail. They grow their own shell/
Do snails live with out there shells?
The snails shell is part of its body
What is in a snails shell?
the snail :)
Where are snails' brains?
It is in their shell
