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garden snail
Cornu aspersum
38.7015, -9.27687
Field Notes
Description:
"Caracoleta" "The adult bears a hard, thin calcareous shell 25–40 mm in diameter and 25–35 mm high, with four or five whorls. The shell is somewhat variable in color and shade but is generally dark brown or chestnut with yellow stripes, flecks, or streaks. The body is soft and slimy, brownish-grey, and is retracted entirely into the shell when the animal is inactive or threatened."
Habitat:
in my garden on a more wet day
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PublishedJuly 15, 2013
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