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Yellow snail

Mittwochsmakro

Wednesday Macro

 

The thin periwinkle Littoraria (Littorinopsis) filosa is endemic from the east coast of Australia and is known for its polymorphic shells which can varies from yellow to pink. Their shell can achieve no more than 3 cm height and they are usually found in mangrove leaves where they feed. The specie prefer to be on high heights far from the water and just go down to release larvae.

 

 

small yellow land snail

12 mm long,

alive and still living

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Uploaded on September 22, 2021
Taken on September 22, 2021