clausiliidae

/klɔːˈsɪlɪˌɛdiːd/

Definitions

1. noun

a family of small air-breathing land snails, often terrestrial or semi-aquatic, found primarily in Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia

“The species within the family Clausiliidae can be found in a variety of habitats, from forests to grasslands.”

Synonyms

  • gastropod
  • land snails

Antonyms

  • marine snails
  • oceanic gastropods