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Columbella sonsonatensis (Mörch, 1860)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 574
  • Skoglund (2002) Panamic province molluscan literature: additions and changes from 1971 through 2000. III Gastropoda. - p. 128
  • Battaglia & Bertoli Battaglia (2020) Seashells of Las Perlas / Conchiglie delle Isole delle Perle. - p. 56

Statistics

Frequencyrare - 6 localities (3.05 %)
Sediment50 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The literature indicates a length of 10mm what is clearly exceeded by beach finds. Restricted to the SW end of the Gulf.

Images

Length 8.7mm.

Length 8.7mm.

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