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Taxonomy > Cardiidae > Acrosterigma < Previous species - Next species > (within the family) Acrosterigma pristipleura (Dall, 1901) Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 153 Huber (2010) Compendium of Bivalves. A Full-Color Guide to 3'300 of the World's Marine Bivalves. A Status on Bivalvia after 250 Years of Research. - p. 296 Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012) Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru. - p. 411 ter Poorten (2024) A Taxonomic Iconography of Living Cardiidae. - p. 518 Statistics Frequency occasional - 16 localities (8.12 %) Sediment 50 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment) Size and comments The literature indicates a height of nearly 120mm; beach specimens reach 80mm. Images Height 64.2mm. Taxonomy > Cardiidae > Acrosterigma < Previous species - Next species > (within the family)