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Roman snail

Helix pomatia

Description:

This is is a species of large, edible, air-breathing land snail. Average distance of migration reaches 3.5–6.0 m.

Habitat:

In southeastern Europe, Roman snail lives in forests, open habitats, gardens, vineyards, especially along rivers, confined to calcareous substrate.

Notes:

Mirror, mirror.

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2 Comments

Ahmed Mujcinovic
Ahmed Mujcinovic 6 years ago

Thanks.

Ha ha, great spotting!!

Ahmed Mujcinovic
Spotted by
Ahmed Mujcinovic

Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Spotted on Jun 18, 2017
Submitted on Jun 21, 2017

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