🐌 Macrochlamys – The Ideal Land Snail for Balanced Eco-Terrariums!

🔬 Product Description:

The Macrochlamys snail, belonging to the family Ariophantidae, is a terrestrial, air-breathing species that thrives in moist, shaded habitats. It plays an essential ecological role by breaking down organic matter and enriching the soil, making it a valuable addition to terrariums and closed ecosystems.

🌿 Benefits & Advantages:

✅ Actively decomposes organic material, improving soil fertility.
✅ Enhances natural nutrient cycling within the ecosystem.
✅ Easy to care for, feeding on fruits and vegetables.
✅ Thrives in high humidity and moderate temperatures.

⚠️ Important Note:

Macrochlamys feeds on most plant types, which may cause damage to sensitive plants in terrariums.

❌ However, it typically avoids feeding on: Ferns, Moss, and Peperomia.

🏡 Special Habitat Requirements:

It is recommended to create a dedicated habitat for Macrochlamys that relies on:

🌱 Moss as a primary substrate to maintain humidity.
🌿 Resistant plants such as ferns and peperomia, which it does not usually eat.
🌳 Natural wood and leaf litter to provide shelter and an additional organic food source.
💧 A consistently humid environment with moderate temperatures (20–26°C).

📏 Size & Characteristics:

Shell width: up to 18 mm
Shell height: up to 9 mm

🛠️ Care & Feeding:

Maintain a damp, well-ventilated environment.
Provide fresh fruits and vegetables as its main diet.
Use moss, resistant plants, and natural wood to establish a stable micro-ecosystem.

🚀 Macrochlamys is more than just a snail – it’s an eco-helper that promotes balance and sustainability when provided with its proper habitat! 🌿