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Knefastia olivacea (Sowerby I, 1834)

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 711
  • Skoglund (2002) Panamic province molluscan literature: additions and changes from 1971 through 2000. III Gastropoda. - p. 173

Statistics

Frequencyoccasional - 21 localities (10.66 %)
Sediment44 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The maximum length of 68.5mm as indicated by the literature is reached by beach finds.

Images

Length 58.5mm.

Length 58.5mm.

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