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The LanguaL 2017™ Thesaurus  -  Systematic Display

 Updated 2018-06-12

 

FTCB4904
Descriptor    GARDENSNAIL
Synonym(s)garden snails; helicidae; helix spp 
Scope note 
Taxon Info 
Scientific family    Helicidae  [ITIS TSN 77903] 
Scientific genus    Helix Linnaeus, 1758  [ITIS TSN 77904] 
Description 
Helicidae is a large, diverse family of small to large, air-breathing land snails, sometimes called the "typical snails."
A number of species in this family are valued as food items, including Cornu aspersum (formerly Helix aspersa) the brown or garden snail, and Helix pomatia the "escargot" [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helicidae] 		 



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