Helix pomatia
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| Helix pomatia | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Orthogastropoda |
| Superorder: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Pulmonata |
| Family: | Helicidae |
| Genus: | Helix |
| Species: | H. pomatia |
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| Helix pomatia Linnaeus, 1758 |
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Burgundy snail or Roman snail or edible snail (Helix pomatia) is a species of large, edible, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae.
