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Calliostoma eximium (Reeve, 1843)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 334
  • Skoglund (2002) Panamic province molluscan literature: additions and changes from 1971 through 2000. III Gastropoda. - p. 15
  • Tuskes & McGowan-Tuskes (2019) Calliostoma and Akoya of the Californian Marine Province (Gastropoda: Calliostomatidae). - p. 15
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 126

Statistics

Frequencyrare - 13 localities (6.6 %)
Sediment18 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The maximum diameter of 32mm as indicated by the literature is not reached by beach findes that remain below 28mm.

Images

Larger diameter 19.5mm.

Larger diameter 19.5mm.

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