Air breathing Pulmonate or Land Snail (Mesodon thyroidus) Eastern Deciduous Forest - stock photo

LAND SNAIL (Mesodon thyroidus)--Eastern Deciduous Forest. Shows light-sensitive, eyespots (with dark pigmentation) at the very end of the retractable eyestalks. This is a pulmonate snail with a vascularized "lung" that breathes air. Aquatic snails have gills for the exchange of gases. Gastropod mollusk, family Polygyridae. Turkey Run State Park, Indiana.
LAND SNAIL (Mesodon thyroidus)--Eastern Deciduous Forest. Shows light-sensitive, eyespots (with dark pigmentation) at the very end of the retractable eyestalks. This is a pulmonate snail with a vascularized "lung" that breathes air. Aquatic snails have gills for the exchange of gases. Gastropod mollusk, family Polygyridae. Turkey Run State Park, Indiana.
Air breathing Pulmonate or Land Snail (Mesodon thyroidus) Eastern Deciduous Forest
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