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Subcancilla belchersi (Hinds, 1843)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 639
  • Skoglund (2002) Panamic province molluscan literature: additions and changes from 1971 through 2000. III Gastropoda. - p. 153
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 116

Statistics

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

Size and comments

The literature indicates a maximum length of nearly 16cm. Beach finds are mostly small fragments. The largest beach find measures around 10cm. Often sold by fishermen.

Images

Length 102.3mm.

Length 102.3mm.

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