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Fissurella rubropicta Pilsbry, 1890

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 321
  • Skoglund (2002) Panamic province molluscan literature: additions and changes from 1971 through 2000. III Gastropoda. - p. 7
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 142

Statistics

Frequencycommon - 36 localities (18.27 %)
Sediment72 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The literature indicates a maximum length of 30mm which is exceeded by beach finds.

Images

Length 16.6mm.

Length 16.6mm.

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