Scientific Illustrator


Fish and Marine Life Illustrations: Pouch Snail Illustrated:

pouch snail

Pouch Snail (Gastropoda), colored pencil and watercolor

About the illustration:
Commissioned by: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

About pouch snails:
In addition to rotting plant matter and algae, pouch snails also eat rotting animal matter. Pouch snails are lunged, not gilled.

More about pouch snails:
University of Wisconsin-Extention: Tolerant to pollution
Commonwealth of Kentucky: Pouch Snails


 



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Last updated: Thursday, May 15th 2008