grapevine snail helix pomatia shell close

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Grapevine snail -Helix pomatia- shell close up

A snail is a shelled gastropod. The name is most often applied to land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs. A snail is a shelled gastropod. The name is most often applied to land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs. Most snails have thousands of microscopic tooth-like structures located on a banded ribbon-like tongue called a radula. The radula works like a file, ripping food into small pieces. Many snails are herbivorous.