The fine art of hunting microsnails
Beauty and sorrow in five millimeters or less
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TEENY TINY Some of the most elaborately spiked and contorted terrestrial snail shells, as on this Plectostoma concinnum, are among the smallest, 5 millimeters or less.
Peter Koomen