Snail, Land
Description
Wainuia edwardi. A small redy brown snail. The center of the spiral is golden in colour. The shell is stuffed with cotton wool. The outer surface is slightly bumpy and have dents in the shell.
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This
is
a
small
species
of
land
snails.
They
are
carnivorous.
They
eat
worms
and
other
snails
but
has
also
found
some
species
to
eat
amphipods.
They
are
re
found
in
damp
leaf
litter
and
rock
piles
in
unmodified
forest.
This
makes
them
susceptible
to
habitat
modification
and
predation.
Accession number
A101.085
Collection type
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