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A tiny new snail species discovered in Thailand has been named after legendary artist Pablo Picasso, due to the strange, complex geometric patterns seen on its shell. The species, measuring only 3 ...
which shells are known in commerce as flat-shells, green snail-shells, buffalo-shells, Bombay shells. Messrs. Faunt-leroy and Mr. Banks had also some fine collections. The latter gentleman states ...
Limpets and abalone look similar on the outside — both snails have a relatively flat oval shell, unlike the more spherical shell of the helmet snail — but their internal anatomy is different ...
A cone snail has a cone-shaped shell, a fleshy foot, a head, and tentacles. Cone snails live in the Indian and Pacific Oceans, the Caribbean and Red Seas, and along the coast of Florida.
In this episode of RTÉjr Radio's Let's Dive In, Julie and Phil join forces with Collie Ennis to find out how snails grow their shells. Collie Ennis, Zoologist extraordinaire and Critter Shed ...
A tiny new snail species discovered in Thailand has been named after legendary artist Pablo Picasso, due to the strange, complex geometric patterns seen on its shell. The species, measuring only 3 ...