Cepaea nemoralis (Linnaeus, 1758), (brown lipped snail, brown-lipped snail)

29 May 2017 at OSIGR: M00 in Clare, Eire

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Species: Cepaea nemoralis (Brown Lipped Snail, Brown-lipped Snail)
Genus: Cepaea (banded snails)
Family: HELICIDAE (typical snails)
Order: PULMONATA (slugs and snails)
Class: GASTROPODA (slugs and snails)
Phylum: MOLLUSCA (slugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs)
Superphylum: LOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
Clade: Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
Subkingdom: EUMETAZOA (metazoans)
Kingdom: ANIMALIA (animals)
Domain: Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life: BIOTA (living things)

Cepaea nemoralis is also a member of:
Invertebrates - Invertebrates (via Mollusca)

Record Summary	Y00300 morph, on limestone pavement
Found as	Living animal
Date	29 May 2017
OS grid ref	OSIGR: M00
Vice County	Clare, VC no: H09
Country	Eire

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Cepaea nemoralis (Linnaeus, 1758), (brown lipped snail, brown-lipped snail)

29 May 2017 at OSIGR: M00 in Clare, Eire

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Cepaea nemoralis is also a member of:

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