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Tag Archives: Achatina fulica
African Giant Snail and Offspring
Terrestrial lung snails reproduce as hermaphrodites. In the African Giant Snail, Achatina fulica, both mating partners can fertilize each other at the same time. But in the case presented in this film, obviously only one partner was producing eggs. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Achatina fulica, Achatschnecke, african Giant Snail, babies, behavior, Berlin, calcium carbonate, eggs, evolution, feeding, hatching, offspring, radula, shell, Stefan F. Wirth, Terrarium, young snails
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Giant Snails
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Tagged 1799, 20 cm, Achatina fulica, Achatina Lamarck, Achatinidae, agriculture, asymmetric, body, China, clade, East Africa, ecosystems, evolution, foot, giant African land snail, head, invasive species, Landlungenschnecken, lungs, mantle, molluscan foot, pet, phylogeny, Pulmonata, shell, Stefan F. Wirth, Stefan Wirth, Stylommatophora, systematics, tentacles, terraria, wirthstef
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