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Garden Snail

Cornu aspersum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Mollusca ›Class: Gastropoda ›Order: Stylommatophora ›Family: Helicidae ›Genus: Cornu

About

Cornu aspersum, known by the common name garden snail, is a species of land snail. As such it is a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Helicidae, which includes some of the most commonly familiar land snails. Of all terrestrial molluscs, this species may well be the most widely known. In English texts it was classified under the name Helix aspersa for over two centuries, but the prevailing classification now places it in the genus...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Garden Snail?
The scientific name of Garden Snail is Cornu aspersum.
What kingdom does Garden Snail belong to?
Garden Snail belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Garden Snail belong to?
Garden Snail belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
What class does Garden Snail belong to?
Garden Snail belongs to the class Gastropoda.
What order does Garden Snail belong to?
Garden Snail belongs to the order Stylommatophora.
What family does Garden Snail belong to?
Garden Snail belongs to the family Helicidae.
What genus does Garden Snail belong to?
Garden Snail belongs to the genus Cornu.