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Cavilinga lingualis (Carpenter, 1864)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 120
  • Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012) Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru. - p. 334
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 170

Statistics

Frequencyoccasional - 22 localities (11.17 %)
Sediment45 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The maximum length of 18mm as indicated by the literature is nearly reached by beach finds.

Images

Length 16.8mm.

Length 16.8mm.

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