Common Garden Snail at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Cornu aspersum | 15 Mar 2021 | trevorpreston | ||
| Unidentified | 12 Feb 2021 | TimL |
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User's notes
Hi Trevor, I know that ID is virtually impossible. The images are provided to indicate distribution and behaviour. The snail appears to have got itself stuck to a grass tree stem facing outwards and unable to free itself. The shell was very old and brittle.
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trevorpreston
wrote:
12 Feb 2021
Thanks Tim, not sure how I'll go with this one but Ill give it a shot.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.109580-35.276428
- Altitude 607.1m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 7 Feb 2021 11:12 AM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
Species information
- Cornu aspersum Scientific name
- Common Garden Snail Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Medium Weed or Pest
- Up to 677m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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Synonyms
Helix aspersa Cantareus aspersus
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- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Confirmed by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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