Leptochitonidae () |
3.2 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 730 m |
Eastern Central Pacific: USA and Mexico. |
Girdle: minutely scaled medium wide; profusely covered with glassy spines; extends between the valves to the jugal ridge. Mucro: Median and less prominent. Sculpture of central area: Wavy longitudinal ribs. Lateral areas: Faintly defined by ridges. Color of valves: Reddish buff with matching girdle (Ref. 296). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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