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Their shells provides protection for their weak back side.
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How are crayfish and land snails alike to help them survive in their environments?
They use their shells
How are the snails and slugs different from each other?
snails have shells slugs don't it is obvious
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.
How long does it take fora snil to build a new shell?
Snails dont rebuild their shells. I used to think that slugs were just snails without shells, but without their shells, snails die. Their bodies are sort of connected to the shells.
What is the description of the place where snails live?
Snails, which are members of the Mollusk family, are found both on land and in the water. Most wear a protective shell, made of calcium, that is produced by the snail and grows as the wearer grows in size. Some snails, such as land slugs, do not have shells.
How are snails recognized?
Their shells?
Do snails eat their shells?
no
How do snails get their shells?
They grow them.
What did snails evolve from?
shells.
Are snails invertibrates?
Yes, snails have really hard shells.
Do snails live with out there shells?
The snails shell is part of its body
What protetcts sea snails?
see snails also have shells
