Flatworm or part of the snail?

Davisc1293

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I cant tell what this is it appears to be on almost all of my snails in the same spot but look slightly different.

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Kind of hard to tell from that photo but it doesn't look like a flatworm maybe just part of the snail. Flatworms only stay on coral, glass, and rocks. Any more photos?
 

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That's the snails operculum. It's the door that seals the shell closed for protection when the snail retracts inside.
 

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