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Crucibulum lignarium (Broderip, 1834)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 463
  • Skoglund (2002) Panamic province molluscan literature: additions and changes from 1971 through 2000. III Gastropoda. - p. 73
  • Paredes & Cardoso (2007) La familia Calyptraeidae en Perú (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda). - p. 181
  • Ortíz-Arellano & Flores-Campaña (2008) Catalogo descriptivo e ilustrado de los moluscos de la zona Intermareal de las islas de la bahía de Navachiste, Sinaloa, México. - p. 111

Statistics

Frequencycommon - 48 localities (24.37 %)
Sediment18 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The literature reports a maximum diameter of 52mm; this value is exceeded by beach finds.

Images

Larger diameter 41.6mm.

Larger diameter 41.6mm.

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