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Petricola californiensis Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 199 [as Petricola (Rupellaria) denticulata]
  • Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012) Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru. - p. 850

Statistics

Frequencyoccasional - 20 localities (10.15 %)
Sediment10 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The maximum length of 42mm is far not reached by beach finds that remain below 35mm.

Images

Length 23.3mm.

Length 23.3mm.

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