
Cornu
Scientific name: Cornu
Cornu
Scientific name: Cornu


Description

Cornu are terrestrial gastropods, more commonly known as land snails. Contrary to popular belief, they do more than just slither slowly鈥攖hey play significant roles in ecosystems by aiding decomposition and thus nutrient cycling. Their spiral shells, which grow as they age, are masterpieces of natural geometry, showcasing the Golden Ratio, a pattern prevalent in nature.

Species of Cornu


Scientific Classification
