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Periploma planiusculum Sowerby I, 1834

  • Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 293
  • Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012) Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru. - p. 995

Statistics

Frequencyoccasional - 24 localities (12.18 %)
Sediment9 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment)

Size and comments

The length of 76mm reported by the literature is nearly reached.

Images

Length 31.9mm.

Length 31.9mm.

Taxonomy > Periplomatidae > Periploma


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