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Luria isabellamexicana (Stearns, 1893)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 492
  • Burgess (1985) Cowries of the world. - p. 185
  • Skoglund (2002) Panamic province molluscan literature: additions and changes from 1971 through 2000. III Gastropoda. - p. 86
  • Bertsch & Aguilar Rosas (2016) Invertebrados Marinos del Noroeste de México. Marine Invertebrates of Northwest Mexico. - p. 198
  • Lorenz (2017) Cowries - A Guide to the Gastropod Family Cypraeidae: Volume 1: Biology and Systematics. - p. 356
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 38

Statistics

Frequencyoccasional - 15 localities (7.61 %)
Sediment50 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The literature indicates a maximum length of 60mm. Beach specimens from the Gulf remain below 50mm.

Images

Length 39.7mm.

Length 39.7mm.

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