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Answer 1
Scientific names are different depending on the species of snail. The snail phylum is molluscs.
The scientific name of a common garden snail is helix aspersa.
The scientific name for a snail in general is helix aspersa.
The scientific name may differ depending on the exact species of snail.
Two of the land snail scientific names are "Helix pomatia" and "Helix aspersa".The "helix" at the beginning of the names comes from the Greek word "έλικα" (elika), and the snails are called so, because their shell is that shape.
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Answer 2
There are very many species of snail. Genera include Helix, Syrinx, Achatina, Pomacea, Acicula, Advena, Rhagada and Zospeum.
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Answer 3
Snails are gastropods. Depending on what species it is, it may have differing scientific names.
The scientific name for the garden snail is:helix aspersa
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Answer 4
Snails in general belong to a class of invertibrates called molluscs. More specifically, they are called gastropod mollucs, or just gastropods (meaning stomach foot...why they are called that i do not know). This separates them from other types of molluscs such as bivalve molluscs (clams, oysters, muscles, scallops) and cephlopod molluscs (octopus, squid and cuttlefish). There are other types of mollucs but they are less well known.
The scientific name for snail is Helix aspersa.
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