Specimen, shell
Other name(s):
Arianta arbustorum
Arianta arbustorum
Orchard snail
copse snail
Collection ID:
Z555.1.177
Collection:
Zoology
Class: Gastropoda. 10 specimens. Terrestrial molluscs. 3 appear to be juveniles which are significantly smaller and translucent than the 7 adult specimens. They are large, think coiled snail shells. Brown in colour with yellow speckle or line patterns. Approx. 5 whorls. Can be found in both wooded and open areas.
Field collection
Collector | Robert Rendall |
References
Reference literature | Rendall, R. 'Mollusca Orcandensia' (1956) Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 66, pp.131-201 (p.183) |