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Uvanilla olivacea (Wood, 1828)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 356
  • Skoglund (2002) Panamic province molluscan literature: additions and changes from 1971 through 2000. III Gastropoda. - p. 20
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 124

Statistics

Frequencyrare - 8 localities (4.06 %)
Sediment50 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The literature gives a maximum diameter of 65mm what is reached by beach finds. Restricted to the SW Gulf.

Images

Larger diameter 38.7mm.

Larger diameter 38.7mm.

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