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Thursday 13 August 2015

Green garden snail - Cornu aspersum or Cantareus aspersus (Müller, 1774) - Cyprus

Cantareus apertus, commonly known as the green garden snail, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Helicidae, the typical snails.

Distribution

Cantareus apertus is native to Europe primarily near the Mediterranean Sea, and also North Africa

See also

List of non-marine molluscs of Cyprus - Freshwater snails and Land snails of Cyprus

.Photos Nicosia by George Konstantinou




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