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Pseudozonaria arabicula (Lamarck, 1810)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 493
  • Brusca (1980) Common intertidal marine invertebrates of the Gulf of California. 2nd edition. - p. 170
  • Burgess (1985) Cowries of the world. - p. 103
  • Skoglund (2002) Panamic province molluscan literature: additions and changes from 1971 through 2000. III Gastropoda. - p. 89
  • Bertsch & Aguilar Rosas (2016) Invertebrados Marinos del Noroeste de México. Marine Invertebrates of Northwest Mexico. - p. 199 [as Mauritia arabicula]
  • Lorenz (2017) Cowries - A Guide to the Gastropod Family Cypraeidae: Volume 1: Biology and Systematics. - p. 401
  • Battaglia & Bertoli Battaglia (2020) Seashells of Las Perlas / Conchiglie delle Isole delle Perle. - p. 25
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 38

Statistics

Frequencycommon - 41 localities (20.81 %)
Sediment73 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The literature indicates a maximum length of 36mm; beach finds reach about 30mm.

Images

Length 26.3mm.

Length 26.3mm.

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