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Codakia distinguenda (Tryon, 1872)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 123
  • Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012) Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru. - p. 336
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 170

Statistics

Frequencyvery common - 66 localities (33.5 %)
Sediment62 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The literature reports a maximal length of 150mm; beach finds reach 100mm.

Images

Length 65.2mm.

Length 65.2mm.

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