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Post by eric2 on Oct 1, 2005 12:57:23 GMT
what snails have a pink collumea except tigers. Its columea was the colour of a tiger but the skin and shell was diffrnt.
I thought it was a fulica until i saw its columea
any ideas?
eric
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Kevin
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Post by Kevin on Oct 1, 2005 13:12:50 GMT
smithii, stuhlmanni and panthera have a pink columella'
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Post by eric2 on Oct 1, 2005 13:15:14 GMT
do they all have plain skin and stripey shells?
erc
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Kevin
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Post by Kevin on Oct 1, 2005 13:19:01 GMT
do they all have plain skin and stripey shells? erc All three are variable, though I havent seen a stuhlmanni with a stripey shell yet, some examples of my ones   ^ panthera   ^ stuhlmanni  ^ smithii |
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Post by eric2 on Oct 1, 2005 13:21:53 GMT
i think it may be smithii or panthera im going back tomorrow to buy them
eric
p.s. can fulica have a pink columella?
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Kevin
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Post by Kevin on Oct 1, 2005 13:23:50 GMT
i think it may be smithii or panthera im going back tomorrow to buy them eric p.s. can fulica have a pink columella? I dont know? characteristics like columella colour help define what the species are (I think ;D) so I would doubt it. How many was there? they sound interesting. |
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Post by eric2 on Oct 1, 2005 13:26:21 GMT
2 bout 5cm (going to be mine lol) and some babies
the shop keeper said they were all the same species
"giant african lad snails" lol
eric
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Post by eric2 on Oct 2, 2005 11:46:30 GMT
there was only 2 left so i bought them if you still want one kevin you can have one of them just pm me cant get pics yet because i cant work out my new phone
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Malwen
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Post by Malwen on Oct 4, 2005 10:45:48 GMT
have you got any more idea's?
id love to see a picture when it can be done.
im hopeing there a little diffrent to fulica's as iv got four.
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Post by eric2 on Oct 4, 2005 11:41:05 GMT
they should be something diffrent to fulica because as kevin said the colour of the collumea helps us identify the species or something to that effect
eric
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