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Field Notes

Description:

Unidentified snail

Habitat:

This snail was found on an upright post of the rainforest boardwalk in the Singapore Botanic Gardens. The area is a 6.2 ha remnant of primary rainforest.

Species ID Suggestions

Brown Tree Snail

Amphidromus inversus (Müller, 1774)

Reference Link
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Comments (1)
Scott Frazier
Thanks @bentang for your suggestion. Apologies for my late response. I'm not yet convinced of this ID. Amphidromus inversus seems to have a longer, thinner and sharper shell profile than the snail I observed.

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