Caryodes dufresnii

1 Walnut Snail at Tasman National Park

Caryodes dufresnii at Tasman National Park - 13 Apr 2023
Caryodes dufresnii at Tasman National Park - 13 Apr 2023
Caryodes dufresnii at Tasman National Park - 13 Apr 2023
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Identification history

Caryodes dufresnii 20 Mar 2024 Michael123
Caryodes dufresnii 19 Mar 2024 trevorpreston
Caryodes dufresnii 21 Apr 2023 trevorpreston
Unidentified 21 Apr 2023 MattFox

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4 comments

trevorpreston wrote:
   21 Apr 2023
Thanks for all these sightings from Tassie Matt. This is a great snail sighting! So far the Tassie snails seems very colourful. I will get this identified as soon as possible.
Michael123 wrote:
   21 Apr 2023
Caryodes dufresnii (Leach, 1815) Family Caryodidae. Tasmanian endemic found across Tasmania in many different habitats from rainforest to coastal heath. Many sizes and colour forms.
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   21 Apr 2023
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   21 Apr 2023

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 13 Apr 2023 09:02 AM Recorded on
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Species information

  • Caryodes dufresnii Scientific name
  • Walnut Snail Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 451.3m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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