Taxonomy > Spondylidae > Spondylus
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Spondylus crassisquama Lamarck, 1819
- Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 109 [as Spondylus princeps unicolor]
- Brusca (1980) Common intertidal marine invertebrates of the Gulf of California. 2nd edition. - p. 141 [as Spondylus princeps unicolor]
- Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012) Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru. - p. 307
- Lodeiros et al. (2016) et al. Spondylids of Eastern Pacific Ocean. - p. 281
- Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 204
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Statistics
| Frequency | occasional
- 16 localities (8.12 %) |
| Sediment | 46 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment) |
Size and comments
The literature indicates a maximum length of 145mm; beach finds - mostly eroded - reach around 100mm. Valves mostly disarticulated.
Images
Length 105mm.
Length 105mm.
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