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Hesperaptyxis cinereus (Reeve, 1847)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 617
  • Snyder & Vermeij (2016) Hesperaptyxis, a new genus for some western American Fasciolariidae (Gastropoda), with the description of a new species. - p. 123
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres Martínez (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 78

Statistics

Frequencyoccasional - 21 localities (10.55 %)
Sediment76 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The literature indicates a length of 30mm that is not reached by beach finds.

Images

Length 23.6mm.

Length 23.6mm.

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