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Damaged Roman snail This Roman snail has quite some cracks in his housing, but he is moving around like it doesn&#039;t care.<br /> <br /> Dutch name: Wijngaardslak Austria,Geotagged,Helix pomatia,Roman snail Click/tap to enlarge

Damaged Roman snail

This Roman snail has quite some cracks in his housing, but he is moving around like it doesn't care.

Dutch name: Wijngaardslak

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The Roman Snail

''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.

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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 4, 2012 10:49 in Sellraintal Landesstraße, 6173, Austria.
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  • SLT-A55V
  • f/8.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO100
  • 90mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.