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World’s smallest land snail could fit inside a grain of sand
By Chris Simms Angustopila psammion is the smallest known land snailContributions to Zoology 2022 A newly discovered snail species is the smallest yet found on land. Angustopila psammion, discovered in cave sediment in northern Vietnam, has a shell just 0.48 millimetres high and a shell volume of only 0.036 cubic millimetres. This makes the species…
January 7, 2022