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Amigurumi graduate in cap and gown Amigurumi llama wearing a dinosaur costume in a field A red amigurumi flower inside a brown amigurumi pot.. Amigurumi (Japanese: 編みぐるみ, lit. "crocheted or knitted stuffed toy") is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small, stuffed yarn creatures.
The width of the shell is 20–26 mm. Males are 2 mm smaller than females of the same age. The shell colour is dark greenish brown or greyish yellow, with three reddish brown spiral bands. The shell is striated but has no hammer pattern. The shell apex is blunt (more pointed in other Viviparus species). The shell has 5.5-6 weakly convex whorls.
Cornu aspersum in warm regions commonly emerges in moist weather in winter. Sinistral form (exceptional) and dextral form (common) The adult bears a hard, thin calcareous shell 25–40 millimetres (1– 1 + 5 ⁄ 8 in) in diameter and 25–35 millimetres (1– 1 + 3 ⁄ 8 in) high, with four or five whorls.
Apertural view of the shell of adult Tarebia granifera showing its pale brown body whorl and dark spire. Very high-spired shells of the sea snail species Turritella communis Medium-spired shell (live individual) of a European land snail, probably Trochulus hispidus Very low-spired shells of the land snail species Xerolenta obvia The sinistral shell of the freshwater snail Planorbarius corneus ...
The outermost layer is the periostracum which is resistant to abrasion and provides most shell coloration. The body of the snail contacts the innermost smooth layer that may be composed of mother-of-pearl or shell nacre, a dense horizontally packed form of conchiolin, which is layered upon the periostracum as the snail grows. [citation needed]
Cernuella virgata Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Order: Stylommatophora Family: Geomitridae Genus: Cernuella Subgenus: Cernuella subg. Cernuella Species: C. virgata Binomial name Cernuella virgata (Da Costa, 1778) Synonyms See list Cernuella virgata, also known as Helicella virgata, common name, the "vineyard snail", is a ...
Helix is a genus of large, air-breathing land snails native to the western Palaearctic and characterized by a globular shell. [1] [2]It is the type genus of the family Helicidae, and one of the animal genera described by Carl Linnaeus [3] at the dawn of the zoological nomenclature.
Succinea chittenangoensis Pilsbry, 1908 – Chittenango ovate amber snail: [7] synonym of Novisuccinea chittenangoensis (Pilsbry, 1908) Succinea depressa Rang, 1834: synonym of Pellicula depressa (Rang, 1834) (original combination) Succinea forsheyi I. Lea, 1864 – spotted ambersnail: [7] synonym of Succinea concordialis A. Gould, 1848