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  2. Trochidae - Wikipedia

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    The Trochidae, common name top-snails or top-shells, are a family of various sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subclass Vetigastropoda. This family is commonly known as the top-snails because in many species the shell resembles a toy spinning top .

  3. A snail is a mollusc of the class gastopoda. Snails are extraordinarily diverse but all have coiled shells as adults to protect them and a strong foot coated in mucous for locomotion. All land snails are hermaphrodites and have two sets of tentacles which carry the eyes and olfactory organs. Articles this image appears in Snail Creator Al2

  4. Volutidae - Wikipedia

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    The family of Volutidae comprises a suite of large shells remarkable for their great beauty and elegance of form. The shell of species such as Melo amphora can grow as large as 50 cm (19.7 inches) in length. [2] Volutes are distinguished by their distinctively marked spiral shells (to which the family name refers, voluta meaning "scroll" in Latin).

  5. Potamididae - Wikipedia

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    Potamididae, common name potamidids (also known as horn snails or mudwhelks) are a family of small to large brackish water snails that live on mud flats, mangroves and similar habitats. [1] They are amphibious gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Cerithioidea .

  6. Drupa morum - Wikipedia

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    Drupa morum iodostoma (Lesson, 1840) [1] (synonym : Purpura (Ricinula) iodostoma Lesson, 1840 ) (species inquirenda); Drupa morum morum Röding, 1798 [1] (synonyms : Canrena neritoidea Link, 1807; Drupa horrida (Lamarck, 1816), Drupa morum Röding, 1798, Drupa (Drupa) morum morum Röding, 1798; Drupa violacea (Schumacher, 1817); Ricinella violacea Schumacher, 1817; Ricinula globosa Mörch ...

  7. File:Snail diagram-en edit1.svg - Wikipedia

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  8. Oxychilus cellarius - Wikipedia

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    Oxychilus cellarius, common name cellar glass-snail, [2] is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Oxychilidae, the glass snails. Description

  9. Scotch bonnet (sea snail) - Wikipedia

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    For this smooth and glossy form, the maximum recorded shell length is 60 mm. [27] The minimum recorded depth for this form is 0 m; the maximum recorded depth is 6 m. [ 27 ] In 1939, the shell form of Semicassis granulata which has nodules on the shoulder was named as a subspecies, Semicassis cicatricosa peristephes , by American malacologists ...