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Edible snail

Helix pomatia

Photo by BrunoMoller
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Field Notes

Description:

•Their maximum lifespan is 35 years.
•They are hermaphroditic.
•Reproduction in central Europe begins at the end of May.

Habitat:

Forest, open habitats, gardens, vineyards, along rivers and shrubland
-I saw this snail in Hildesheim(Germany)

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PublishedJanuary 24, 2016

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