#NewSpecies!
New land snail from #thailand just crawled by:

Anauchen crassus

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C0322615-9ACA-5868-AB79-A36EBACD07A2
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1235.145281
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Custom Designer Shell

FUN FACT: A snails shell is made out of calcium carbonate. Their shells are made in two layers one layer running horizontally and the other vertically. These layers provides strength to the shell.

Canon R7 - EF-S 60mm Macro Lens - ISO: 10000 - Aperture: f/11 - Shutter Speed: 1/320 sec.

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Found this little guy roaming and hanging out. Brown Garden Snail

FUN FACT: Garden Snails Have both male and female reproductive parts (Asexual).

It can take up to 33 hours for a snail to move a mile.

Canon R7 Mirrorless - EF-S 60mm Macro Lens - ISO: 10000 - Aperture: f/10 - Shutter Speed: 1/320 sec.

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#NewSpecies!
New land snail from #frenchguiana just crawled by:

Lilloiconcha galbao

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/31E03958-D2D2-5780-929D-768B7EF0014B
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1230.133585
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#NewSpecies!
New land snail from #malaysia just crawled in:

Hypselostoma bubalus

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/22793DE1-34D1-595F-82D6-D1F19C6CE6D9
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1235.145281
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#NewSpecies!
New land snail from #indonesia just crawled in:

Diancta batubacan

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/93C14AFA-9C62-5F7F-933B-65684F2F8BD5
Publication: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1233.143563
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Spotted this dude having breakfast while on my morning walk yesterday.

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A Violet Snail (Janthina sp.) preying on a By-the-wind Sailor (Velella velella)

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#NewSpecies!
New sea snail from #Brazil just crawled in:

Voluta melodica

Treatment: https://treatment.plazi.org/id/4008878E-FFD3-A83F-890E-DFF6FF4BFBE1
Publication: https://doi.org/10.11606/1807-0205/2024.64.031
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