Classification of snail
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Polygyridae
Genus: Fumonelix
Species: Fumonelix archeri
Are there poisonous types of snails?Snail is
an important part of the ecosystem, as it plays
a role in improving soil quality through the
process of mucus secretion, improving
ventilation and soil stability.Snails are found
in various marine and land habitats, including
seas, oceans, lakes, rivers, and forests.The snail lives in almost all environments, but
mostly in fresh and salty water as well as in
drylands, being the only group of molluscs
with the property of adapting to diverse
environments on Earth.Snails are intermediate hosts for
parasites, causing a disease called
schistosomiasis.There are more than 600 species of
poisonous cone snails around the world!?