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Ficus ventricosa (Sowerby I, 1825)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 503
  • Brusca (1980) Common intertidal marine invertebrates of the Gulf of California. 2nd edition. - p. 172
  • Skoglund (2002) Panamic province molluscan literature: additions and changes from 1971 through 2000. III Gastropoda. - p. 93
  • Michel-Morfin et al. (2014) Moluscos bentónicos de fondos blandos de la plataforma continental del sur de Jalisco y Colima. - p. 30
  • Bertsch & Aguilar Rosas (2016) Invertebrados Marinos del Noroeste de México. Marine Invertebrates of Northwest Mexico. - p. 207
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 28

Statistics

Frequencycommon - 36 localities (17.77 %)
Sediment13 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The literature reports a maximum length of 150mm; beach finds remain below 120mm.

Images

Length 92mm.

Length 92mm.

Taxonomy > Ficidae > Ficus


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