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Hysteroconcha rosea (Broderip & Sowerby I, 1829)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 172
  • Huber (2010) Compendium of Bivalves. A Full-Color Guide to 3'300 of the World's Marine Bivalves. A Status on Bivalvia after 250 Years of Research. - p. 403
  • Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012) Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru. - p. 797
  • Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 184
  • Löser (2025) The genus Hysteroconcha Dall, 1902 (Bivalvia: Veneridae) in the Gulf of California based on beach observations. - p. 39

Statistics

Frequencyoccasional - 18 localities (9.14 %)
Sediment8 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The maximum published length of 70mm is based on recent beach finds.

Images

Length 52.8mm.

Length 52.8mm.

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