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

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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

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Location: New South Wales, Australia
Photo credit: © Mark Spencer/AUSCAPE / Alamy / Afripics
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