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Vitularia salebrosa (King & Broderip, 1832)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 536
  • Battaglia & Bertoli Battaglia (2020) Seashells of Las Perlas / Conchiglie delle Isole delle Perle. - p. 37
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 120 [as Cancellaria cooperi]
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 108

Statistics

Frequencyoccasional - 23 localities (11.68 %)
Sediment43 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

A maximum length of 107mm is indicated by the literature. Beach specimens remain below 65mm. In places sold by fishermen.

Images

Length 47.8mm.

Length 47.8mm.

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