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Great Pond Snail (lymnaea stagnalis) I sat by this river for a long time fascinated by the goings on of this, the largest water snail native to the UK .<br /> <br /> For a close up view and more information watch this video on YouTube: <section class="video"><iframe width="448" height="282" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/PwneaBU520M?hd=1&autoplay=0&rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe></section> Geotagged,Great Pond SnailLymnaea stagnalis,Lymnaea stagnalis,Spring,United Kingdom Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Great Pond Snail (lymnaea stagnalis)

I sat by this river for a long time fascinated by the goings on of this, the largest water snail native to the UK .

For a close up view and more information watch this video on YouTube:

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    That's really cool, not often that we take the time to see a snail do its day to day activities. Posted 4 years ago
    1. View Philip Booker's profile
      Philip Booker
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      Indeed.

      And it's quite impressive when one does.       Posted 4 years ago

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The Great Pond Snail

"Lymnaea stagnalis", better known as the great pond snail, is a species of large air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Lymnaeidae.

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Uploaded May 12, 2021. Captured May 5, 2021 14:45 in The Stanley Turner Ground, Kingston Rd, Lewes BN7 3NB, UK.
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  • f/4.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO320
  • 151.11mm