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Taxonomy > Columbellidae > Columbella < Previous species - Next species > (within the family) Columbella major Sowerby I, 1832 Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 574 Brusca (1980) Common intertidal marine invertebrates of the Gulf of California. 2nd edition. - p. 178 Skoglund (2002) Panamic province molluscan literature: additions and changes from 1971 through 2000. III Gastropoda. - p. 128 Battaglia & Bertoli Battaglia (2020) Seashells of Las Perlas / Conchiglie delle Isole delle Perle. - p. 54 Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 72 Statistics Frequency very common - 68 localities (34.01 %) Sediment 60 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment) Size and comments The literature gives a maximum length of 33mm. Beach specimens remain below 30mm. Images Length 29.4mm. Taxonomy > Columbellidae > Columbella < Previous species - Next species > (within the family)