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Cepaea vindobonensis (4808' N 1625' E)

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2009.07.28: Austria, Vienna X. district, 188 m AMSL, dry brownlands.Here a specimen encapsulated on a leaf of Centaurea scabiosa, with small hole as you can see (probably breathing hole?). For reasons unknown to me this species seems to stay encapsulated on plants for some time during the summer.German name: Gerippte Bnderschnecke.ID: Wikipedia for snail and Fischer, Exkursionsflora 3rd for plant

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