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Otala punctata

Spanish Snail


Otala punctata

(O. F. Müller, 1774)
Caracol Español
Family: Helicidae
Order: Stylommatophora
Class: Gastropoda
Phylum / Division: Mollusca
Kingdom: Animalia
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Otala punctata and Otala lactea can only be differentiated by observing the color of the inner lip of the shell, white in O. punctata and dark in O. lactea.

Comentario de: Mauro Carballo




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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
176125207/04/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresLa Caleta, Mar de CoboJorge Iriberri
75035315/04/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresCosta de la albufera, Albúfera Laguna Mar ChiquitaJorge Iriberri
55840525/03/2017ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Puerto Mar del PlataJorge Iriberri
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Spanish Snail (Otala punctata) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 26/09/2026.