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Velutina velutina (Müller, 1777)
Spiral Velvet Snail
Family: Velutinidae

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© Aaron Baldwin     (Photo ID #6428)

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Distribution of Velutina velutina in British Columbia in British Columbia

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Synonyms and Alternate Names

Bulla velutina Müller, 1776
Helix laevigata Linné, 1758
Patella subspiralis Gmelin, 1791
Velutina capuliformis Locard, 1886
Velutina capuloidea Blainville, 1824
Velutina capuloides de Blainville, 1825
Velutina grandis Mörch, 1857
Velutina haliotidea (Fabricius, 1780)
Velutina rupicola Conrad, 1831
Velutina solida Martens, 1858
Velutina striata Macgillivray, 1843
Velutina vulgaris Fleming, 1820

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