The flat-bottomed snails in Wushi Town, Guangdong are called Chinese mud snails, Chinese water snails, etc.

According to relevant public information inquiries, the scientific name of flat-bottomed snail in Wushi Town, Guangdong is Cipangopaludina cathayensis. It is a freshwater snail and is also known as Chinese mud snail, Chinese water snail, etc.

The flat-bottomed snail is a relatively common snail that usually lives in freshwater environments such as rivers and lakes. It is an important aquatic biological resource.

In China, snails have a long history of consumption and are a common aquatic product that can be made into a variety of delicacies, such as snail soup, snail meat porridge, fried snail meat, etc.