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Image: Land Gastropod leaving mucus-conserving trail IMG 1670s

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Description: Cornu aspersum (or Helix aspersa as it used to be) leaves a mucus-conserving trail when moving over an absorbent surface such as dry brick. This is demonstrated by the visibly broken trail of mucus.
Title: Land Gastropod leaving mucus-conserving trail IMG 1670s
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Author: JonRichfield
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