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User:Ganeshk/How to/Add Images to Gastropod articles

  1. Use the FIST tool https://toolserver.org/~magnus/fist.php with params
  2. Make sure to italicize the species name
  3. For limpets, add Dorsal, Ventral and Lateral views
  4. See Diodora inaequalis
  5. For coiled snails, add dorsal, lateral and basal views. See Ginebis crumpii
The shell of Zonitoides nitidus, a small land snail, has dextral coiling, which is typical (but not universal) in gastropod shells.
Upper image: dorsal view of the shell, showing the apex
Central image: lateral view showing the spire and aperture of the shell
Lower image: basal view showing the umbilicus

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