White-lipped snail
Also known as Cepaea hortensis, White-lipped banded snail
species of mollusc
Species
Least Concernsmaller banded snail
Species
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderStylommatophora
- FamilyHelicidae
via IUCN
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The white-lipped snail or garden banded snail, scientific name Cepaea hortensis, is a large species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Helicidae. The only other species in the genus is Cepaea nemoralis.
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