- giant African snail
- giant African snailA 10-inch snail, a serious plant pest except in its place of origin, E Africa• • •Main Entry: ↑snail
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Giant African land snail — (GALS) may refer to two genera and three species within the family Achatinidae, a family of unusually large African terrestrial snails.* Achatina , an African snail genus in the family Achatinidae. ** The Giant African Snail ( Achatina achatina ) … Wikipedia
Snail — For other uses, see Snail (disambiguation). For sea snails, see Sea snail. For slugs, see Slug. Helix pomatia, a species of land snail … Wikipedia
Heliciculture — (snail farming) is the process of farming or raising snails.HistoryRoasted snail shells have been found in archaeological excavations, an indication that snails have been eaten since prehistoric times [ [http://watarts.uwaterloo.ca/… … Wikipedia
Achatina fulica — Taxobox name = East African Land Snail image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Mollusca classis = Gastropoda ordo = Pulmonata familia = Achatinidae subfamilia = Achatininae genus = Achatina species = A. fulica binomial = Achatina fulica… … Wikipedia
Achatinidae — Taxobox name = Achatinidae image width = 250px image caption = Giant East African Snail, Achatina fulica regnum = Animalia phylum = Mollusca classis = Gastropoda subclassis = Orthogastropoda superordo = Heterobranchia ordo = Pulmonata subordo =… … Wikipedia
Achatina achatina — See also: Giant African land snail, Achatina fulica, and Archachatina marginata Achatina achatina Five views of a shell of Achatina achatina … Wikipedia
Mollusca — Temporal range: Cambrian–Recent … Wikipedia
gastropod — /gas treuh pod /, n. 1. any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, comprising the snails, whelks, slugs, etc. adj. 2. Also, gastropodous /ga strop euh deuhs/. belonging or pertaining to the gastropods. [1820 30; < NL Gast(e)ropoda a class of mollusks.… … Universalium
Ахатина фулика — ? Гигантская африканская улитка Научная классификация Царство: Животные … Википедия
Ахатина гигантская — ? Ахатина гигантская … Википедия
