Achatina fulica
[Giant African Land Snail]
Classification: | Kingdom: Animalia | Phylum: Mollusca | Class: Gastropoda | Superfamily: Achatinoidea | Family: Achatinidae | Genus: Achatina |
The young snails:
This large land snail was introduced in Singapore in 1922.
Reference article(s):
Jarrett, V.H.C. (1923) The occurrence of the snail Achatina fulica in Malaya. Singapore Naturalist 1, 73-76.