Giant panda snail (Hedleyella falconeri), This caryodid snail is Australia’s largest native land snail, with a shell growth of up to 9 or 10 cm.

---

Giant panda snail (Hedleyella falconeri), This caryodid snail is Australia’s largest native land snail, shell up to 9 or 10 cm, and is common in rainforests in north-east NSW and south-east Queensland. It is active at night and tends to burrow into the forest floor litter during the day. It feeds on fungi. New South Wales, Australia

---

Size: 3872px × 2592px
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Photo credit: © Mark Spencer/AUSCAPE / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: anatomy, animal, auscape, australian, caryodid, caryodidae, day, fauna, foot, fungivore, gastropoda, giant, hedleyella, helicoid, hermaphrodite, land, mark, muscle, nocturnal, panda, people, quiescent, shell, snail, spencer, spiral, subtropical, underside, wildlife