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And then there are several semi-terrestrial groups: Littorinidae, Hydrobiidae, Potamididae, you name it.
What is a terrestrial animal? AYDIN 2008
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These snails, the shells of which were about 5 mm high, are littorinids family Littorinidae.
Archive 2006-09-01 AYDIN 2006
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Littoraria angulifera and its relatives family Littorinidae satisfy the first 2 requirements: they can breathe air and their shells, which evolved in the oceans and were definitely a preadaptation for terrestrial life, protect them from drying when they are out of the water.
Archive 2006-01-01 AYDIN 2006
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