Taxonomy > Hipponicidae > Pilosabia
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Pilosabia trigona (Gmelin, 1791)
- Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 453 [as Hipponix pilosus]
- Brusca (1980) Common intertidal marine invertebrates of the Gulf of California. 2nd edition. - p. 166 [as Hipponix pilosus]
- Skoglund (2002) Panamic province molluscan literature: additions and changes from 1971 through 2000. III Gastropoda. - p. 71
- Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 56
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Statistics
| Frequency | very common
- 94 localities (47.72 %) |
| Sediment | 43 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment) |
Size and comments
The literature reports a diameter of 25mm. This value is exceeded by beach finds, but most specimens are smaller than 20mm.
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