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Tucetona strigilata (Sowerby I, 1833)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 57
  • Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012) Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru. - p. 199
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 212
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 212 [as Tucetona multicostata]

Statistics

Frequencyrare - 9 localities (4.57 %)
Sediment9 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The literature gives a maximum length of 46mm; beach finds from the Gulf reach nearly 30mm.

Images

Length 20.8mm.

Length 20.8mm.

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