Garlic Snail

Oxychilus alliarius, commonly known as the garlic snail or garlic glass-snail, is a species of small, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the glass snail family, Oxychilidae. Etymology The specific name alliarius refers to Allium which means garlic. The common name also refers to the fact that when this animal is disturbed, it gives off a strong smell similar to that of raw garlic.

Oxychilus alliarius est un petit escargot de la famille des Zonitidae. Notes et références Liens externes (fr + en) ITIS : Oxychilus alliarius (J. S.

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