Helicigona lapicida

Lapidary Snail

Helicigona lapicida, Lapidary Snail. Medium sized snail with a flattened shell. European native, but in the UK regarded as a southern species, but now found in Redmire.

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Snail on Sycamore

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Snail on Sycamore

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Snail on Sycamore

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Snail on Sycamore

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Side view

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Habitat

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Photograph detail

Slide 1: Helicigona lapicida, Lapidary Snail. On Sycamore, Acer pseudoplatanus, bark. Apedale Beck, Hargill, Redmire. May.

Slide 2: Helicigona lapicida, Lapidary Snail. On Sycamore, Acer pseudoplatanus, bark. with the Cypress-leaved Plait-moss, Hypnum cupressiforme. Apedale Beck, Hargill, Redmire. May.

Slide 3: Helicigona lapicida, Lapidary Snail. On Sycamore, Acer pseudoplatanus, bark. with the Cypress-leaved Plait-moss, Hypnum cupressiforme. Apedale Beck, Hargill, Redmire. May.

Slide 4: Helicigona lapicida, Lapidary Snail. On Sycamore, Acer pseudoplatanus, bark. Apedale Beck, Hargill, Redmire. May.

Slide 5: Helicigona lapicida, Lapidary Snail. On Sycamore, Acer pseudoplatanus, bark. Side view. Apedale Beck, Hargill, Redmire. May.

Slide 6: Helicigona lapicida, Lapidary Snail. Habitat. Sycamore, Acer pseudoplatanus. Apedale Beck, Hargill, Redmire. May.