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Taxonomy > Semelidae > Semele < Previous species - Next species > (within the family) Semele formosa Sowerby I, 1833 Keen (1971) Sea shells of tropical West America. Marine Mollusks from Baja California to Peru. - p. 251 Huber (2010) Compendium of Bivalves. - p. 338 Coan & Valentich-Scott (2012) Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru. - p. 715 Statistics Frequency rare - 10 localities (4.52 %) Sediment 51 (0 fine >> 100 coarse sediment) Size and comments The literature indicates a length of 77mm; beach finds remain below 60mm. In places sold. Images Length 38.8mm. Taxonomy > Semelidae > Semele < Previous species - Next species > (within the family)