Latest Additions and Changes

Up to December 2022

• The page Striped Helix (Helix lucorum) was revised and freshly translated. (25.09.2022).
   
  
• The page Common Brown Garden Snail (Cornu aspersum) was revised and freshly translated. (24.09.2022).
   
  
• The page True Snails (Helicidae) - Systematic Overview was revised, based on MolluscaBase, and should now show the current state of Helicid systematics. (19.09.2022).
   
  
• The pages on door snails (Claudiliidae) (Part I: Door Snails (Clausiliidae) and part II: Native Door Snails (Clausiliidae)) have been revised, some text and numerous pictures have been added. (15.09.2022).
   
  
• The page on snails' nutrition (Nutrition of Snails I) has been completely revised and freshly translated. Also the page has been divided into three parts: Nutrition of Snails I (Basics, Herbivores and Scavengers), Nutrition of Snails II (Carnivores) and Nutrition of Snails III (Sea snails and slugs). (14.09.2022).
   
  
• A new page on the welsh ghost slug (Selenochlamys ysbryda) has been freshly translated and published. (13.09.2022).
   
  
• The page on the Rosy Wolf Snail (Euglandina rosea) has been revised and freshly translated. (10.09.2022).
   
  
• A new page on the Dalmatian Predator Snail (Poiretia cornea) has been published, along with a lot of new pictures. (10.09.2022).
   
  
• The page on Shell Reduction (Vitrinisiation) in Land Snails has been revised and freshly translated. Several pictures have been added. (10.09.2022).
   
  
• The page on scalariform shells in snails has been revised, literature and sources have been added. (23.08.2022).
   
  
• The page on snail kings (sinistral Roman snails) has been completely revised. (22.08.2022).
   
  
• The page on octopuses has been revised and provided with a new YouTube link: Real Science: The Insane Biology of: The Octopus. (20.08.2020).
   
  
• The homepage received a new navigation field in the upper left corner, providing different helpful resources, e.g. the newly revised google search engine for this homepage. (19.08.2022).
   
  
• The page on the leopard slug (Limax maximus) has been completely revised, freshly translated and provided with new pictures by Martina Eleveld, especially on the mating procedure of this species. (11.08.2022).
   
  
• A new playlist has been published on our YouTube Channel on the mating procedure of the leopard slug. Videos by Martina Eleveld. (10.08.2022).
  

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