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Turkish snail
Helix lucorum
Classification
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Stylommatophora
- Family
- Helicidae
Helix lucorum, known commonly as the Turkish Snail, is a species of large, edible, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. Description Adult snails weigh about 20–25 g. The width of the shell is 35–60 mm.
Helix lucorum est une espèce d'escargots (des gastéropodes terrestres) de la famille des Helicidae et du genre Helix. Il est originaire des Balkans ou de Turquie. Il est souvent vendu, à tort, comme escargot de Bourgogne.
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Distribution
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
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