Taxonomy > Strombidae > Titanostrombus
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Titanostrombus galeatus (Swainson, 1823)
- Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 421
- Brusca (1980) Common intertidal marine invertebrates of the Gulf of California. 2nd edition. - p. 164
- Skoglund (2002) Panamic province molluscan literature: additions and changes from 1971 through 2000. III Gastropoda. - p. 55
- Bertsch & Aguilar Rosas (2016) Invertebrados Marinos del Noroeste de México. Marine Invertebrates of Northwest Mexico. - p. 208
- Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 28
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Statistics
| Frequency | very common
- 97 localities (49.24 %) |
| Sediment | 65 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment) |
Size and comments
Internet resources and the literature reports a length of up to 240mm; specimens of nearly this length can be found. Mature specimens are sold by fishermen and souvenir shops (as the illustrated sample).
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