Four views of a new species of land snail from China
"Four new species of door snail from China (Clausiliidae: Phaedusinae)" has been published in #JournalofConchology #jconch #conchsoc #conchologicalsociety #landsnail
#newspecies #mollusca #gastropoda doi.org/10.61733/jco...
Softly glowing body moves like living porcelain under the light. Fun fact: That pale, almost glowing body stays moist thanks to a thin layer of mucus, helping it glide smoothly while protecting its delicate skin. #Veinbug #LandSnail #MacroNature #NatureDetails #WildMalaysia
Softly glowing body moves like living porcelain under the light.
Fun fact: That pale, almost glowing body stays moist thanks to a thin layer of mucus, helping it glide smoothly while protecting its delicate skin.
#Veinbug #LandSnail #MacroNature #NatureDetails #WildMalaysia
In a forest obsessed with speed, this one chooses patience. Fun fact: A snail’s shell grows with it. Every line you see is a chapter of its life written in calcium. #Veinbug #LandSnail #MacroNature #NatureMalaysia #SlowLiving
In a forest obsessed with speed, this one chooses patience.
Fun fact: A snail’s shell grows with it. Every line you see is a chapter of its life written in calcium.
#Veinbug #LandSnail #MacroNature #NatureMalaysia #SlowLiving
Two views of the shell of a new species of land snail
"New species of Moellendorffia Ancey, 1887 and Trichelix Ancey, 1887 from China (Gastropoda: Eupulmonata: Camaenidae)" has been published in #JournalofConchology #jconch @conchsoc #newSpecies #landsnail #malacology doi.org/10.61733/jco...
"Drymaeus ribeiroi (Ihering, 1915) (Gastropoda: Bulimulidae) is a synonym of Drymaeus nigrogularis (Dohrn, 1882) …" has been published in #JournalofConchology #landsnail #mollusca @conchsoc doi.org/10.61733/jco...
Scientific name: Parasitala pallida
A minute land snail active during winter, observed walking on leaf litter.
Such cold-season activity highlights how much diversity remains hidden in the forest floor.
#陸産貝類 #軟体動物 #貝類 #巻貝 #カタツムリ #無脊椎動物 #photography #mollusk #landsnail #invertebrate #マイマイ #雨上がりの景色
"First interception of Xeropicta derbentina in the Benelux (Gastropoda: Geomitridae)" has been published in #JournalofConchology #jconch #conchologicalSociety #gastropoda #mollusca #landsnail doi.org/10.61733/jco...
"Description of the reproductive system of Helicodonta angigyra (Rossmässler, 1834) and differential diagnosis with Helicodonta obvoluta (O.F. Müller, 1774) (Gastropoda: Helicodontidae)" has been published in #JournalofConchology #jconch #conchsoc #malacology #landsnail
Each handful of soil may hold species found nowhere else—micro-snails like Diplommatina labiosa labiosa remind us how fragile biodiversity can be.
#LandSnail #Mollusk #Invertebrate #Photography #Gastropod #Snail #Diplommatina
Tiny land snails, only 1–2 mm long, live hidden in the leaf litter. A whole micro-world unfolds from just a handful of soil.
#landsnail #invertebrates #snails #mollusk
Japanese name: Ōke-maimai
Scientific name: Aegista vulgivaga
This hairy-margined land snail (Aegista vulgivaga) reveals itself on rainy walks through the forest.
#LandSnail #Mollusk #Invertebrate #Photography #Gastropod #Snail #Aegista #Japan
Scientific name: Diplommatina labiosa labiosa
Japanese name: Ibuki-gomagai
A tiny land snail, only 1–2 mm, hidden in leaf litter—delicate, overlooked, yet fascinating.
#LandSnail #Mollusk #Invertebrate #Photography #Gastropod #Snail #Diplommatina
These tiny land snails belong to the family Diplommatinidae.
Their delicate shells and slow march remind us of the hidden beauty in the micro world.
#mollusk #biodiversity #invertebrates #Landsnail #snail #science #陸産貝類 #軟体動物 #貝類 #巻貝 #カタツムリ #無脊椎動物 #ゴマガイ科 #Diplommatina
From a handful of forest leaf litter, a hidden world emerges.
These tiny land snails — each only a few millimeters across — were sorted from decomposed leaves and soil under the microscope.
#陸産貝類 #軟体動物 #貝類 #巻貝 #カタツムリ #無脊椎動物 #photography #mollusk #landsnail #invertebrate #マイマイ #Diplommatina
Glass snails are air breathing terrestrial snails native to Western Europe and the Mediterranean and introduced to North America. Their name comes from their translucent shell. They can be found under rocks, logs and leaf litter. #mollusk #landsnail #365species #biodiversity #nature
和名：イセノナミマイマイ
学名：Euhadra eoa communisiformis
A land snail species found mainly in central Japan. The genus Euhadra is known for its regional diversity, with many species unique to different areas.
#軟体動物 #貝類 #陸貝 #陸産貝類 #無脊椎動物#photography #mollusk #snail #landsnail #貝 #science #カタツムリ
Vespericola armigera, #commonName the Santa Cruz hesperian, is a #species of air-breathing #landSnail, a #terrestrial #pulmonate #gastropod #mollusc in the family #Polygyridae.
Crawling across the rock—Parasitala reinhardti.
A tiny land snail, often overlooked, yet full of quiet beauty.
#mollusk #biodiversity #invertebrates #Landsnail #snail #science #陸産貝類 #軟体動物 #貝類 #巻貝 #カタツムリ #無脊椎動物 #photography
From a distant memory of a tiny snail—Gastrocoptidae.
I drew it wrapped in a mysterious purple aura, just as it appeared in my mind.
#snail #art #biology #イラスト #Illustration #Mollusk #Invertebrate #landsnail
One a day for 2025 #vambo365 172/365 … Overnight rain brings out the snails #snail #alwoodley #leeds #gastropod #shell #landsnail
So tiny, yet carved like a jewel—and yes, it sees the world.
scientific name：Diplommatina (Sinica ) collarifera
#軟体動物 #貝類 #陸貝 #陸産貝類 #無脊椎動物 #photography #mollusk #snail #Landsnail #貝 #science
学名： Waldemaria japonica
和名：ヤマキサゴ
A snail that glows like a red gem—have you ever come across such a wonder?
赤い宝石のように輝くカタツムリ ― そんな不思議なものに出会ったことがありますか？
#軟体動物 #貝類 #陸貝 #陸産貝類 #無脊椎動物#photography #mollusk #snail #landsnail #貝 #science
On rainy days, take a closer look under the leaves—you might find something amazing!
雨の日は葉の裏を観察してみましょう！
私の推し陸貝のゴマガイです！
#軟体動物 #貝類 #陸貝 #陸産貝類 #無脊椎動物#photography #mollusk #snail #landsnail #貝 #science ＃ブルースカイどうでもいい写真部
"First report of Eucalodiidae in Brazil (Stylommatophora: Urocoptoidea), with the description of a new genus and species" has been published in #JournalofConchology #jconch @conchsoc #newspecies #conchology #landsnail doi.org/10.61733/jco...
#snail #commonlandsnail #nature #naturephotography #commonsnail #landsnail #snailshell #mollusk #snails
Brown-lipped snail (just the shell, nobody home) Cepaea nemoralis in #vineyardhaven #marthasvineyard #gastropod #landsnail
"Megalobulimus arapotiensis Morretes, 1952 is a junior synonym of M. elongatus (Bequaert, 1948)" has been published in the #JournalofConchology. #jconch #conchsoc #conchology #landsnail
