The Puerto Rican Tree Snail, Caracolus caracolla, is a large, arboreal snail whose shell can be up to 4 inches or 10 cm in diameter. They live primar
The Puerto Rican Tree Snail, Caracolus caracolla, is a large, arboreal snail whose shell can be up to 4 inches or 10 cm in diameter. They live primarily on tree trunks. Pictured here on the thorny trunk of a ceiba tree in the El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico.
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