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Gastropods (/ ˈ ɡ æ s t r ə p ɒ d z /), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (/ ɡ æ s ˈ t r ɒ p ə d ə /). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and from the land.
Gastropods (/ ˈ ɡ æ s t r ə p ɒ d z /), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (/ ɡ æ s ˈ t r ɒ p ə d ə /). [5] This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and from the land.
Gastropods of Asia (74 P) Gastropods of ... Gastropods of Australia (2 C, 1,012 P) E. Gastropods of Europe (74 P) This page was last edited on 21 August 2021, at 03: ...
Pages in category "Gastropods of Asia" The following 74 pages are in this category, out of 74 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Aegista awajiensis;
Gastropods that naturally lack a shell, or have only an internal shell, are mostly called slugs, and land snails that have only a very small shell (that they cannot retract into) are often called semi-slugs. Snails have considerable human relevance, including as food items, as pests, and as vectors of disease, and their shells are used as ...
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Melo melo, common name the Indian volute or bailer shell (also spelled baler), [3] is a very large edible sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Volutidae, the volutes. [ 1 ] Distribution
In the most primitive gastropods, however, the stomach is a more complex structure. In these species, the hind part of the stomach, where the oesophagus enters, is chitinous, and includes a sorting region lined with cilia. [1] In all gastropods, the portion of the stomach furthest from the oesophagus, called the "style sac", is lined with cilia.