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Nerita funiculata Menke, 1851

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 359
  • Brusca (1980) Common intertidal marine invertebrates of the Gulf of California. 2nd edition. - p. 158
  • Skoglund (2002) Panamic province molluscan literature: additions and changes from 1971 through 2000. III Gastropoda. - p. 22
  • Ortíz-Arellano & Flores-Campaña (2008) Catalogo descriptivo e ilustrado de los moluscos de la zona Intermareal de las islas de la bahía de Navachiste, Sinaloa, México. - p. 95
  • Battaglia & Bertoli Battaglia (2020) Seashells of Las Perlas / Conchiglie delle Isole delle Perle. - p. 3
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 126

Statistics

Frequencyvery common - 127 localities (63.45 %)
Sediment52 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The maximum diameter of 25mm as indicated by internet resources is not reached by beach finds that remain below 20mm.

Images

Larger diameter 11.3mm.

Larger diameter 11.3mm.

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