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  2. White-lipped snail - Wikipedia

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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 .

  3. Cepaea - Wikipedia

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    A comparison between Cepaea hortensis (left) and Caucasotachea vindobonensis (right). For a long time, four species were classified in the genus Cepaea.However, molecular phylogenetic studies suggested that two of them should be placed in the genera Macularia and Caucasotachea, which are not immediate relatives of either Cepaea or each other: [3] [4]

  4. Cepaea nemoralis - Wikipedia

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    The grove snail, brown-lipped snail or lemon snail (Cepaea nemoralis) is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc. [3] It is one of the most common large species of land snail in Europe, and has been introduced to North America. Subspecies. Cepaea nemoralis etrusca (Rossmässler, 1835) [4]

  5. Theba pisana - Wikipedia

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    Theba pisana, common names the white garden snail, sand hill snail, white Italian snail, Mediterranean coastal snail, and simply just the Mediterranean snail, is an edible species of medium-sized, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the typical snails.

  6. Common periwinkle - Wikipedia

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    The white outer lip is sometimes checkered with brown patches. The inside of the shell is chocolate brown. The width of the shell ranges from 10 to 12 millimetres ( 3 ⁄ 8 to 1 ⁄ 2 in) at maturity, [ 4 ] with an average length of 16 to 38 mm ( 5 ⁄ 8 to 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in).

  7. Lip (gastropod) - Wikipedia

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    In the shell of gastropod mollusks (a snail shell), the lip is the free margin of the peristome (synonym: peritreme) or aperture (the opening) of the gastropod shell. In dextral (right-handed) shells (most snail shells are right-handed), the right side or outer side of the aperture is known as the outer lip (labrum).

  8. Cecilioides acicula - Wikipedia

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    Cecilioides acicula, common name the "blind snail" or "blind awlsnail", is a species of very small, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Ferussaciidae. [2] This is a subterranean species.

  9. Crepidula plana - Wikipedia

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    Crepidula plana, common name the eastern white slippersnail, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calyptraeidae, the slipper snails or slipper limpets, cup-and-saucer snails, and hat snails. [1] This species is characterized by a flat white shell, a white body, and development that includes a planktotrophic larval ...