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Lucinisca fenestrata (Hinds, 1845)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 121
  • Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012) Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru. - p. 348
  • Huber (2015) Compendium of Bivalves 2. A Full-Color Guide to the Remaining Seven Families. A Systematic Listing of 8'500 Bivalve Species and 10'500 Synonyms. - p. 73
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 170

Statistics

Frequencyrare - 6 localities (3.05 %)
Sediment10 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The literature indicates a length of 55mm; beach finds are with a maximum of 25mm much smaller. Preferred in areas with a low water energy.

Images

Length 24.1mm.

Length 24.1mm.

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