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File:Common snail.jpg

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Snail
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English: Common variety snail
Comment by F. Welter-Schultes (03.2011): This is a Helix species, but certainly not Helix aspersa (it lacks the characteristic pattern of spots). Without locality it is difficult to say which species it represents.
Français : Escargot
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Source Flickr. Originally described as "proud snail after hopping the fence"
Author macrophile on Flickr
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current19:51, 9 March 2006Thumbnail for version as of 19:51, 9 March 20061,024 × 768 (315 KB)Diliff (talk | contribs)Noise reduction applied by Neatimage
00:50, 11 June 2005Thumbnail for version as of 00:50, 11 June 20051,024 × 768 (221 KB)Pilaf~commonswiki (talk | contribs)Upload high resolution version from http://flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=5341048&context=set-88390&size=l (same licence).
12:25, 20 March 2005Thumbnail for version as of 12:25, 20 March 2005500 × 375 (64 KB)Redge (talk | contribs){{cc-by-2.0}} Taken by 'the champ' on [http://flickr.com/photos/17393884@N00/5341048/ Flickr]

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