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Taxonomy > Veneridae > Tivela < Previous species - Next species > (within the family) Tivela byronensis (Gray, 1838) Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 162 Brusca (1980) Common intertidal marine invertebrates of the Gulf of California. 2nd edition. - p. 146 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. 391 Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012) Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru. - p. 829 Gurgo Salice & Cáceres (2021) Baja Californian sea shells. - p. 176 Statistics Frequency very common - 88 localities (44.16 %) Sediment 18 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment) Size and comments The literature reports a maximum length of 63mm. This length is rarely reached by beach finds. Most specimens remain below 50mm. Images Length 44.9mm. Taxonomy > Veneridae > Tivela < Previous species - Next species > (within the family)