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The Gigant Deer Snail

This song match this article mood   This gigant snails the equivalent of elephants in this world .They are commun animals being domesticated around the year 400

Basic Information

Anatomy

This snail have basic snail anatomy, a round shell and everytime but it has also to horns on his head , looking like deer antlers and is covered in brown hair. It is a mammal so it gives milk , its mammal glands are in the mouth of the mother, the baby need to stay into his mother mouth untile it ages 4 weeks. The wild snails have 2 tentacles that can shot sticky substances that make the target immobile .

Growth Rate & Stages

The snail grown until it dies, all snail die aroun the age of 25 where they have the size of 7 meter in high and 20 m in lenght, at this size their hart crash under the pressure of its own weigh.

Dietary Needs and Habits

It eats grass and wood but its favourite food is garlic.Also because they are mammals they aren't killed by salt so they can eat it. For habitat they are preaty similar with horses, like tempered climate between 10 and 30 degrees Celsius but can survive between -20 and 60 without protection .

Additional Information

Domestication

This species has been domesticated aroun 400 and its used until this day for carrying stuff and people, even if they are snails they can get to a maximum speed of 25 km/h

Average Intelligence

Very low, cow level intelligence.

Perception and Sensory Capabilities

It has really big eye on bouth sides of its head and 2 small eye on 2 tentacles that can sense heat.

Symbiotic and Parasitic organisms

The wild snail that lives in the caves under the Oid mountain has a simbiotic relationship whit a fungal species .These caves are full of toxic sunstances that the fungus feeds on , because of the snail size it can absorbe much of this substances and the fungus that grows on the snail and absorbs the substances leaving the snail "clean".
Scientific Name
Za Raphangium
Lifespan
12 years
Conservation Status
Commun animals used for carrying stuff and people around the land.
Average Height
6 meters
Average Length
10 meters

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