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The sole of the snail's foot is covered with tiny hair-like structures called cilia that help the snail to move.
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Are snails in Escargot from the sea or the land?
They are land snails.
How do land snails and pond snail differ?
because land snails normally stay on land and pond snails stay in the water
Why are giant African land snails called that?
The name is self-explanatory. They are Snails, Giant in size, and native to Africa, also they ared terrestrial (On the Land) as opposed to aquatic species.
Do land snails have teeth?
slugs and snails have a mandible structure called a radula. visit external links for more information on this structure.
What doesn't have feet?
In terms of animals, there are many that do not have feet; most of these are sea dwellers that use flippers or tentacles to move. There are also land animals that do not have feet, such as snakes and snails.
Can snails get as big as African land snails?
No.
Are land snails the same as ocean snails?
no land snails haft to live on land such as dirt and grass.but an ocean snail needs to live water to live.
What is the relationship between snails and elodea?
Elodea is a genus of aquatic plants often called the waterweeds.Snails includes sea snails, land snails and freshwater snails. Snails lacking a shell or having only a very small one are usually called slugs. Snails that have a broadly conical shell that is not coiled or appears not to be coiled are usually known as limpets.
What eats snails on land?
Thrushes east snails.
What is a land snails habitat?
Land
Are garden snails and pond snails the same?
While both types of snails are mollusks, gastropods, to be more specific, the land snails have developed lungs to be able to breathe on land. Aquatic snails have gills, special organs that remove oxygen from the water. For this reason, land snails will drown if left in a bucket of water that they cannot escape from. Aquatic snails do not have the thick slime that land snails have and will quickly dry out,( if they do not suffocate first) when left out of the water.
How many different species of snails are there?
There may be more than 50,000 species of snails in the world, and each of these species are of three basic types, land snails, sea snails, and freshwater snails.Some types of snails include the Roman snail, the garden snail, and the giant African land snail. There are thousands of species of snails.
