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Project Watershed Central New York

Dedicated to facilitating water resource education in Central New York

Snail

Pollution-Intolerant
  • Soft body inside a hard, spiral shaped shell
  • Plate-like door (called the operculum) protects the opening of the shell and can be closed quickly
  • Shells can be seen if you hold the shell with its tip pointing up and the opening facing you