Valves means "shells." Bivalves ( two valves ) are clams. Gastropods (snails) have one shell.
rearing of snails is called heliciculture
Male and female snails can be distinguished by their reproductive organs. Male snails have a reproductive organ called a penis, while female snails have a reproductive organ called a vagina. Additionally, male snails may have a slightly different shell shape or size compared to female snails.
Malacology Here's the link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malacology
Male and female snails can be distinguished by their reproductive organs. Male snails have a reproductive organ called a penis, while female snails have a reproductive organ called a vagina. This difference allows them to mate and reproduce.
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.
A snails tongue is called a Radula.
mollusks
Yes, snails can be distinguished as male or female based on their physical characteristics. Male snails typically have a reproductive organ called a penis, while female snails have a reproductive organ called a reproductive opening.
Soft-bodied invertebrates are called mollusks, mollusks are snails, snails are mollusks because snail have soft bodies.
A snails tongue is called a Radula.
Snails live in their shells.
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