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Do hedgehogs eat snails?
hedgehogs do eat snails and other things including, insects, frogs/toads, snakes, bird eggs, carrion, musherooms, grass roots, berries, melons, watermelons, peanuts, worms, slugs, caterpillars, and dog and cat food !!
Snail offspring name?
The offspring of a snail does not have a specific name. They are simply referred to as baby snails or snail offspring.
Is a radula a foot?
No, a radula is not a foot. It is a tongue-like organ found in most mollusks, such as snails and slugs, that is used for feeding by scraping food particles. The foot of a mollusk is a muscular organ used for movement.
The developmental process in which one side of the visceral mass of gastropods grows faster than the other and twists around by as much as 180 is known as?
The developmental process in gastropods where one side of the body grows faster than the other, causing the visceral mass to twist is called torsion. This torsion usually causes the anus and gills to end up above the head in adult gastropods.
What is the study of shells?
The study of shells is called conchology. Conchologists examine the morphology, classification, and distribution of shells from various species of mollusks. This field of study is important for understanding biodiversity, evolution, and environmental changes over time.
Which are gastropods known as?
Gastropods are commonly referred to as snails or slugs. Gastropoda is the class name within the Mollusca phylum, which is within the Animalia kingdom. Gastropods may include sea snails, sea slugs, freshwater snails, freshwater limpets, land snails, and land slugs.
What are 3 gastropods?
snails, conchs, and slugs
What mollusk includes snails and slugs?
gastropods
Is the slugs the only gastropods that have a shell?
no snails to
What are animals with a single foot called?
Heather Mills
What are examples of gastropods-?
Gastropods are a class of mollusks that have one-piece, straight or spiral shells. Examples of gastropods include snails, slugs, whelks and limpets.
What group of mollusks is the largest?
The largest group of mollusks are the Gastropods which include snails, slugs, and sea butterflies The largest group of mollusks are the Gastropods which include snails, slugs, and sea butterflies
Are gastropods extinct?
No.Don't you realize that gastropods are snails and slugs and such?If I'm right, none of those are extinct.
Is a snail an insect and why?
No, they are gastropods; animals that grow their homes.
What kind of mollusk includes clams?
Clams are bivalves
Do gastropods have predators?
Gastropods (literally stomach foot), or slugs and snails, are eaten by such creatures as thrushes (which smash them onto rocks). Frogs are one of the main predators for slugs and snails, but beetles, hedgehogs and shrews will all eat them - to name just a few.
How do gastropods protect themselves?
Gastropods, more commonly called snails and slugs, defend themselves in several ways. Snails, obviously, retract into their hard shells to protect their soft bodies, while slugs use their distasteful slime to make them unpalatable and hard to pick up. There are also marine gastropods such as abalones, conches perwinkles, etc. that also have hard protective shells.
