Theba pisana (Muller, 1774)
White Snail
Theba pisana(Muller, 1774) - White Snail, Shells - top view - enlarged

Also shows The top two shells are probably Cernuella virgata

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Equipment used Nikon D100 dSLR with Tamron SP T90 AF Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:3
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P22287
Found as Living animal
Date 6 Sep 2003
OS grid ref SW97
Lat/Lon 50° 30' N, 4° 60' W
Location East Cornwall, VC2, England
Record summary on sand dunes
Return to Record page Theba pisana on 6 Sep 2003 at SW97 in East Cornwall
Return to Taxon page Theba pisana
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