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| shelled snails text index | photo index |
| Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda |
| Tiny seagrass snail Alaba virgata* Family Litiopidae updated Aug 2020 Where seen? These tiny snails are often seen in large numbers on seagrasses on our Northern shores. Features: 0.5cm or smaller. Shell thin, conical, smooth. Shell translucent to maroon with fine maroon lines. Body translucent white with long thin tentacles. |
 Changi, Jul 15. |
 Changi, Jul 15 |
*Species are difficult to positively identify without close examination.
On this website, they are grouped by external features for convenience of display.
| Tiny seagrass snails on Singapore shores |
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