Palaina dimorpha
Species of gastropod
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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 | |
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| Specimen of Palaina dimorpha at Naturalis Biodiversity Center | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Architaenioglossa |
| Family: | Diplommatinidae |
| Genus: | Palaina |
| Species: | P. dimorpha |
| Binomial name | |
| Palaina dimorpha (Crosse, 1866) | |
