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Dosinia dunkeri (Philippi, 1844)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 178
  • Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012) Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru. - p. 825

Statistics

Frequencyoccasional - 27 localities (13.71 %)
Sediment8 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The literature gives a length of 60mm that is nearly reached by beach finds.

Images

Length 49.9mm.

Length 49.9mm.

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