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Striped Snail - Cernuella virgata

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Striped Snail Striped Snail - Cernuella virgata dylan Bristol 23 Aug 2023, 8:37 p.m. 22 Aug 2023, 4:16 p.m.
Striped Snail Striped Snail - Cernuella virgata dylan Bristol 23 Aug 2023, 8:37 p.m. 22 Aug 2023, 4:15 p.m.
Striped Snail Striped Snail - Cernuella virgata dylan Bristol 23 Aug 2023, 8:37 p.m. 22 Aug 2023, 4:17 p.m.
Striped Snail Striped Snail - Cernuella virgata dylan Bristol 23 Aug 2023, 8:37 p.m. 22 Aug 2023, 4:18 p.m.
Striped Snail Striped Snail - Cernuella virgata dylan The Dumps 28 Oct 2023, 7:51 p.m. 28 Oct 2023, 1:11 p.m.
Striped Snail Striped Snail - Cernuella virgata dylan The Dumps 28 Oct 2023, 7:51 p.m. 28 Oct 2023, 1:13 p.m.

Species Description

Common and widespread though mainly inland in England and coastal elsewhere in the UK. Habitat includes: calcareous grassland, dunes, coastal grassland. Other names include: Banded Snail, Helicella virgata, 'vineyard snail'.