White garden snail
A species of Theba, Also known as White italian snail, Mediterranean snail, Dune Snail Scientific name : Theba pisana Genus : Theba
White garden snail, A species of Theba
Also known as:
White italian snail, Mediterranean snail, Dune Snail
Botanical name: Theba pisana
Genus: Theba
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Description
Theba pisana, common names the white garden snail, sand hill snail, white Italian snail, Mediterranean coastal snail, and simply just the Mediterranean snail, is an edible species of medium-sized, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. This species is native to the Mediterranean region, but it has become an invasive species in many other countries.Theba pisana is a well-known agricultural pest in numerous parts of the world.The shell color varies from white to yellow-brown with light brown spiral markings.
Colors
Brown
White
Cream
Habitat
dry scrubland; disturbed habitat; roadside; railway bank; human construct
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