Aciculidae
Sign in to saveThe Aciculidae are a family of small land snails that have opercula.
Species
point snails
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderArchitaenioglossa
- FamilyAciculidae
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The Aciculidae are a family of small land snails that have opercula.
Even though Aciculidae are land snails, they live in rather wet conditions, among mosses and dead leaves and they have sometimes been described as "winkles come ashore".
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