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Taxonomy > Cardiidae > Americardia < Previous species - Next species > (within the family) Americardia biangulata (Broderip & Sowerby I, 1829) Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 157 Huber (2010) Compendium of Bivalves. A Full-Color Guide to 3'300 of the World's Marine Bivalves. A Status on Bivalvia after 250 Years of Research. - p. 300 Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012) Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru. - p. 419 Bertsch & Aguilar Rosas (2016) Invertebrados Marinos del Noroeste de México. Marine Invertebrates of Northwest Mexico. - p. 165 Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 154 ter Poorten (2024) A Taxonomic Iconography of Living Cardiidae. - p. 190 [as "Americardia" biangulata] Statistics Frequency very common - 134 localities (68.02 %) Sediment 50 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment) Size and comments The literature indicates a maximum length of 42mm; this value is clearly exceeded by beach finds. Valves mostly disarticulated. Images Length 30.4mm. Taxonomy > Cardiidae > Americardia < Previous species - Next species > (within the family)