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Roman snail turnaround (Helix Pomatia) After a red slug showed interest in him this roman snail makes a quick turnaround.<br />
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Dutch name: Wijngaardslak Austria,Geotagged,Helix pomatia,Roman snail Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Roman snail turnaround (Helix Pomatia)

After a red slug showed interest in him this roman snail makes a quick turnaround.

Dutch name: Wijngaardslak

    comments (2)

  1. Incredibly sharp, a fine candidate for wildlife in HD:

    Posted 13 years ago, modified 13 years ago
    1. I think a snail is more like slowlife ;) 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 Joost Thissen
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By Joost Thissen

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Uploaded Jul 25, 2012. Captured Jul 3, 2012 11:05 in Höhenstraße 50, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.
  • SLT-A55V
  • f/6.3
  • 1/250s
  • ISO400
  • 90mm