Brown-lipped snail (Cepaea nemoralis) on a reed. This snail, also known as the grove or banded snail, is found in many countries worldwide. It typical

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Brown-lipped snail (Cepaea nemoralis) on a reed. This snail, also known as the grove or banded snail, is found in many countries worldwide. It typically has a shell that is 2 to 3 centimetres in diameter. The colour and banding patterns seen on the shell varies depending on location.

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