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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
201773701/03/2024ArgentinaChubutPuerto Pirámides, Área Natural Protegida Península ValdésNicolas Olejnik
140942515/03/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresGarcia del Rio (localidad reservada)Nicolas Olejnik
78657722/07/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresMar del PlataNicolas Olejnik
71138610/03/2018ArgentinaRío NegroSan Antonio OesteNicolas Olejnik
67509010/01/2018ArgentinaChubutPuerto MadrynNicolas Olejnik
141212127/02/2017ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Punta RasaNicolas Olejnik
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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 28/09/2026.