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Taxonomy > Veneridae > Periglypta < Previous species - Next species > (within the family) Periglypta multicostata (Sowerby I, 1835) Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 161 Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012) Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru. - p. 784 Statistics Frequency very common - 64 localities (31.98 %) Sediment 59 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment) Size and comments The literature indicates a maximum length of 137mm; beach finds may reach nearly 130mm. Images Length 46.6mm. Taxonomy > Veneridae > Periglypta < Previous species - Next species > (within the family)