Scientific of Snail

The scientific classification of snails places them within the class Gastropoda, which is part of the phylum Mollusca. Snails are characterized by their coiled shells, soft bodies, and a muscular foot used for locomotion. They are further divided into various orders and families, with species ranging from land snails to aquatic varieties. Snails play important roles in ecosystems, contributing to nutrient cycling and serving as food for various predators.