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18Zonitoid. Translucent shell of a yellowish hue. This may be an immature specimen, mature specimens were about 5.3mm max (this one 3.8mm). Resembles the Garlic Snail (Oxychilus alliarius) but is finer in detail and more tightly whorled.

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GENUS: Oxychilus

SPECIES: Oxychilus alliarius

19This form has a miniscule umbilicus. Some have well-defined irregular creasing and slight carination.

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