Description

NSDL Staff Abstract:

This web site provides information on apple snails (family Ampullariidae), the largest living freshwater snails on earth, often kept as aquarium pets because of their attractive appearance and size. Topics include the care of apple snails, their anatomy, species and genera, and information on snail pests, embryology, and genetics. There is also a frequently-asked-questions feature, photos, links to web sites and literature, and an online discussion forum.

Subject:

Life Science, Ecology, Forestry and Agriculture, Geoscience

Level:

Middle School, High School, Community College / Lower Division, College / Upper Division, Graduate / Professional, Career / Technical, Adult Education

Material Type:

Diagram/Illustration

Author:

Stijn A. I. Ghesquiere

Provider:

NSDL Staff

Provider Set:

Biological Sciences Gateways and Resources

Date Added:

10/21/2014