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Taxonomy > Cymatiidae > Turritriton < Previous species - Next species > (within the family) Turritriton gibbosus (Broderip, 1833) Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 507 Skoglund (2002) Panamic province molluscan literature: additions and changes from 1971 through 2000. III Gastropoda. - p. 96 Beu (2010) Neogene tonnoidean gastropods of tropical and South America: contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama Paleontology Projects and uplift of the Central American Isthmus. - p. 194 Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 50 Statistics Frequency very common - 68 localities (34.52 %) Sediment 61 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment) Size and comments The literature gives a length of up to 71mm, but beach finds of the Gulf of California generally remain below 30mm and exceed rarely 50mm. It is difficult to find well preserved specimens. Images Length 35.9mm. Taxonomy > Cymatiidae > Turritriton < Previous species - Next species > (within the family)