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  • ...known for their importance in the field of medical research, particularly in the study of parasitic diseases such as schistosomiasis. The genus Biomphal ...to the family Planorbidae, which consists of various species of freshwater snails. The genus Biomphalaria comprises over 50 recognized species, with Biomphal
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  • ...stem as both intermediate hosts for certain parasites and as indicators of water quality. ...ea is a diverse genus, comprising numerous species that exhibit variations in morphology, behavior, and habitat preferences.
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  • ...long to the family Ampullariidae. These snails are commonly known as apple snails due to their round shape resembling an apple. They are native to tropical a ...size of the shell can also vary, with some species reaching up to 6 inches in diameter.
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  • |Name=Snails, sicilian style |Ingredients=water,salt,garlic,olive oil,black pepper,lemon juice
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  • ...</li></ol><br>{{keto-nine-recipe}}<br>{{recipe prep time}}<br>'''Prep Time in Hours and Mins:'''20M<br>[[Category:Breakfast]] {{categorytree keto foods}}
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  • ...ils that belong to the family Planorbidae. These snails are commonly found in various aquatic habitats, including lakes, ponds, rivers, and streams, acro ...The genus Planorbis is known for its disc-shaped shells, which are coiled in a flat spiral.
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  • ...that belong to the family ''Potamididae''. These snails are commonly found in intertidal zones and estuaries across the world. The genus Cerithidea compr ...s. They possess a siphon that allows them to breathe air when submerged in water.
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  • ...initive host. Infection usually occurs through consumption of contaminated water plants.
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  • ...celli and snails. The dish is popular throughout Vietnam, but particularly in the northern region of the country. It is often enjoyed as a breakfast meal ...moved from their shells. The broth is made from the water used to boil the snails, combined with [[tomato]]es, [[tamarind]] juice, and various herbs and spic
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  • ...he world, including North America and Europe. They play a significant role in the ecosystem by feeding on [[algae]], [[detritus]], and dead plant materia ...hysa snails have a relatively thin shell compared to some other freshwater snails, which makes them more susceptible to predation.
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  • ...al marine environments, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region. Pirenella snails are known for their unique and distinctive shell structure, which sets them ...etidae, which is a group of marine gastropods commonly referred to as worm snails or worm shells. The Vermetidae family includes several other genera, such a
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  • ...istinctive ribbed shells and their ability to cling tightly to rocks, even in the face of strong wave action. ...species can vary, with some reaching up to 2 centimeters in length. These snails have a muscular foot that allows them to attach firmly to rocks, enabling t
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  • ...y experience liver damage, kidney failure, infertility, or bladder cancer. In children, it may cause poor growth and learning difficulty. ...ther high-risk groups include farmers, fishermen, and people using unclean water during daily living.
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  • |Ingredients=Snail Butter,white wine,bay leaf,garlic clove,warm water ...cover with remaining snail [[butter]].</li><li>Pour wine-consomme mixture in the bottom of dish holding the shells.</li><li>
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  • ...ferent species within the genus. Monodonta species are predominantly found in shallow waters of temperate and tropical seas, where they graze on algae gr ...most species are relatively small, usually not exceeding a few centimeters in diameter.
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  • ...dehyde is most commonly used in [[agriculture]] to control [[slugs]] and [[snails]]. ...he formula (CH3CHO)4. It is not easily soluble in water, but it is soluble in most organic solvents. It is stable under normal temperatures and pressures
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  • ...em responsible for the removal of nitrogenous wastes and the regulation of water and salt balance within their bodies. Gastropods, belonging to the phylum [ ...e species. The nephridium filters waste from the blood, regulates salt and water balance, and excretes waste materials out of the body through an opening ca
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  • ...rrestrial environments. This adaptability makes them a subject of interest in both [[ecology]] and [[evolutionary biology]]. ...lum's presence is one of the defining characteristics of the family. These snails have a unique larval stage known as the veliger, which undergoes a process
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  • ...n arises when the parasite invades the central nervous system. Originating in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Basin, the parasite has spread to many other ...raw or undercooked snails or slugs, or by consuming vegetables, fruits, or water contaminated with the larvae.
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  • ...and then into [[cercaria]]e. The cercariae leave the snail and swim in the water until they find and penetrate the skin of a suitable definitive host, compl .... The cercariae die in the skin, causing an allergic reaction that results in itchy red spots.
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