The formal classification of the land snail, Allogona profunda (Say), is as follows: Domain: Eukarya. Kingdom: Animal. Phylum: Mollusca. Class: Gastropoda. Order: Pulmonata.
The nose is a part of the body rich in blood vessels (vascular) and is located in a vulnerable position protruding on the face. As a result, trauma to the face can cause nasal injury and bleeding. The bleeding may be profuse, or simply a minor complication.
Less common causes of nosebleeds include: 1  Alcohol use. 2  Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia. 3  Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). 4  Leukemia. 5  Nasal polyps. 6  Nasal surgery. 7  Nasal tumor.