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Leukoma asperrima (Sowerby I, 1835)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 193
  • Ortíz-Arellano & Flores-Campaña (2008) Catalogo descriptivo e ilustrado de los moluscos de la zona Intermareal de las islas de la bahía de Navachiste, Sinaloa, México. - p. 82
  • Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012) Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru. - p. 771
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 178

Statistics

Frequencyoccasional - 15 localities (7.61 %)
Sediment8 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The literature indicates a maximum length of 51mm what is reached by beach finds.

Images

Length 34.3mm.

Length 34.3mm.

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