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Coralliophila costata (Blainville, 1832)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 545
  • Skoglund (2002) Panamic province molluscan literature: additions and changes from 1971 through 2000. III Gastropoda. - p. 121

Statistics

Frequencyrare - 6 localities (3.05 %)
Sediment55 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The literature indicates a maximum length of 35mm; beach finds remain below 30mm.

Images

Length 27.1mm.

Length 27.1mm.

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