Palaina dimorpha

Palaina dimorpha is a species of minute land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusks in the family Diplommatinidae. This species is endemic to Palau. It is distinguished from other similar species thanks to its bright coloration.

Palaina dimorpha

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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P. dimorpha
Binomial name
Palaina dimorpha
(Crosse, 1866)

References

  1. Rundell, R.J. (2012). "Palaina dimorpha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T15892A789092. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T15892A789092.en. Retrieved 9 December 2017.


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