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Oliva pindarina Duclos, 1840

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 624 [as Oliva spicata]
  • Sterba (2004) Olividae - A collectors Guide - p. 110 [as Oliva spicata forma pindarina]
  • Vervaet (2018) The living Olividae species as described by Pierre-Louis Duclos. - p. 56
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 100 [as Oliva spicata]

Statistics

Frequencycommon - 36 localities (18.27 %)
Sediment38 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The species reaches a maximum length of 58mm according to internet resources; beach finds remain below 45mm.

Images

Length 28.7mm.

Length 28.7mm.

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