clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora Achatina is a genus of medium-sized to very large, air-breathing, tropical land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Achatinidae. There are some 200 species of Achatinidae in Sub-Saharan Africa. Some species are kept as terrarium animals due to their size and colourful shells. ==She...
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• (n.) A genus of land snails, often large, common in the warm parts of America and Africa.
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(from the article `gastropod`) In some places, introductions of Achatina and Helix have resulted in damage to crops and gardens by these rapidly multiplying snails. California ...
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Ach`a·ti'na noun [ New Latin , from Greek ... agate.]
(Zoology) A genus of land snails, often large, common in the warm parts of America and Africa.
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