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Atrina tuberculosa (Sowerby I, 1835)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 75
  • Brusca (1980) Common intertidal marine invertebrates of the Gulf of California. 2nd edition. - p. 139
  • Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012) Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru. - p. 228
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 198

Statistics

Frequencycommon - 38 localities (19.29 %)
Sediment17 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The literature indicates a maximum length of 29cm, beach finds may reach 23cm.

Images

Length 160mm.

Length 160mm.

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