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Nesiodostomia sp. #7
 
Nesiodostomia sp. #7: shell
Maximum size:  2.6 mm shell length.

Identification:  The shell of this species is similar in profile to some of the other smaller Nesiodostomia spp but differs in being glossy-white. There is one very weak columellar fold.

Natural history:  Nesiodostomia sp. #7 is known from two shells found in a sand sample from 52 m (170 ft).

Distribution:  Maui.

Taxonomic notes:  This species is listed in Severns, 2011 as Eulimella sp. 3.

Photo:  CP: composite photo, two shells; largest, 2.6 mm: from sand sample provided by PF; Makena, Maui; April, 1995.

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