How to use in-sentence of “gastropod”:
+ See the beetle “Diorhabda”, the bug “Erythroneura” and the Marine biologymarine gastropod “Calliostoma”.
+ The name Limpet is used for many marine and freshwater gastropod species which have a simple conical shell.
+ The study noted that purple Hermit crabhermit crabs make their homes in plastic containers washed up on beaches; the debris may reduce shoreline gastropod diversity, may contribute to a reduction in the number of sea turtle laying attempts and may increase the risk of entanglement for coastal-nesting seabirds.
+ The group includes Marine biologymarine, terrestrial gastropod molluscs.
+ The knobbed whelk is a gastropod mollusc which is protected by a thick, hard shell.
+ Other examples of the unique fauna who inhabit this ecosystem are the gastropod “Crysomallon squamiferum”, a species of snail with a foot reinforced by scales made of iron and organic materials, and the ‘Pompeii Worm’ “Alvinella pompejana”, which is capable of withstanding temperatures up to 80°C.
+ The term is used for a gastropod with a coiled shell.