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Thylacodes oryzatus Mörch, 1862

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 504
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 62

Statistics

Frequencycommon - 34 localities (17.26 %)
Sediment18 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The literature indicates a length of 250mm; specimens of up to 200mm are not rare.

Images

Length 195mm.

Length 195mm.

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