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On the snail trail Here's another macro of a Burgundy snail (Helix pomatia), less extreme than the previous... Europe,Gastropod,Geotagged,Germany,Helix pomatia,Macro,Roman snail,Snail Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

On the snail trail

Here's another macro of a Burgundy snail (Helix pomatia), less extreme than the previous...

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  1. An amazing shot, slimy skin too;) Posted 13 years ago
  2. Thanks for sharing, promoted! Posted 13 years ago
  3. Gratz on the promotion, Gernot. Posted 13 years ago
  4. Thanks guys! Posted 13 years ago

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''Helix pomatia'', common names the Roman snail, Burgundy snail, edible snail, or escargot, is a species of large, edible, air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod terrestrial mollusc in the family Helicidae. It is one of Europe's biggest species of land snail.

Similar species: Land Snails And Slugs
Species identified by gglaeser
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By gglaeser

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Uploaded Apr 22, 2012. Captured Apr 22, 2012 14:36 in Sportallee 1, 31180 Giesen, Germany.
  • HP PhotoSmart R507 (V01.00)+
  • f/3.5
  • 1/236s
  • ISO100
  • 10.19mm