the odessa-oreo files : oreo and odessa, two pet snails penpals talk about the pros, cons and legalities of keeping snails as pets. we, avril and joyce - the owners of the two pet snails, hope you enjoy this article and we hope that these fun pages help to educate the public as to being responsioble...
scott ), but is now recognized as a seperate genus. depending of the authority followed, the snails from the genus asolene are considered to belong to one genus with sub-genera or to seperated genera: asolene (d'orbigni, ) and pomella (gray, ). what these apple snails have in common are the medium to...
the water. the eggs come out of the snail's body, one by one in a long string that folds up in such way that the eggs are attached to each other in one clutch. at this stage the eggs are small and have a white, translucent appearance. marisa cornuarietis depositing the eggs. day the eggs slowly enlarge...
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(picture not licenced under creative commons) lanistes lybicus from cameroon. (picture not licenced under creative commons) except where otherwise noted, this page is licensed under a creative commons attribution-noncommercial-sharealike license ....
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(picture not licenced under creative commons) blue apple snail (pomacea diffusa ). pomacea diffusa , juvenile. pomacea canaliculata with extented siphon . the muscular foot (pomacea diffusa ). collecting food from the surface, sideview (pomacea canaliculata , juvenile). collecting food from the surface...
(picture not licenced under creative commons) shell : the shell of this medium to large african ampullarid reaches - mm height. the spire is relatively short and the shell opening is rounded at the bottom and sharper at the top. the umbilicus is medium wide and deep, the lip is somewhat thickened. the...
(pomacea diffusa). the first was aimed at determining growth performance and adaptability with a natural vegetable source (dehydrated lettuce, d ) compared with a composite diet of high content of fishmeal (d = ). snails of three different shell lengths (s ± , s = ± , and s = ± mm) were fed at two different...
(click on picture for large version) apple snails are highly depending on their smell sense. with their smell sense they are able to locate food and recognise other snails of their own species, which is important to find a good mating partner. it's therefore not surprising that apple snail have a well-developed...