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From Bahía Navachiste,
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(ReyesGómez 2016).
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) depths on small rocks and shells, buried in sand or on rocks with crustose red or green algae. It was collected with
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<emphasis id="B93E8677FFF0BF1F074DFA8EFDFE2222" box="[316,631,1374,1400]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="473">Acanthochitona arragonites</emphasis>
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.
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<subSubSection id="C35009EEFFF0BF1F06B6FA52FB522072" pageId="22" pageNumber="473" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="B93E8677FFF0BF1F06B6FA52FEB222C6" bold="true" box="[199,315,1410,1436]" pageId="22" pageNumber="473">Remarks.</emphasis>
This species differs from the other members of the genus found within the same area by the position and number of spicules in the girdle tufts and the valve sculpturing.
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<emphasis id="B93E8677FFF0BF1F05E0FA76FB5B229A" box="[913,1234,1446,1472]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="473">Lepidochitona salvadorensis</emphasis>
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bears tufts of 26 hyaline spicules located near the girdle base and microgranular sculpturing appearing without sculpture, in contrast with the sympatric
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<emphasis id="B93E8677FFF0BF1F071AFA3FFEF22152" box="[363,379,1519,1544]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="473">L</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B93E8677FFF0BF1F07F6FA3EFE442152" box="[391,461,1518,1544]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="473">beanii</emphasis>
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, that exhibits tufts of 34 spicules located at the valve sutures and with somewhat raised lateral areas.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BF55A65FFF0BF1F06B6F9E6FB522072" blockId="22.[151,1437,1086,1833]" pageId="22" pageNumber="473">
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reported that the maximum body size observed for
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<emphasis id="B93E8677FFF0BF1F059DF9E7FC75210A" box="[1004,1020,1591,1616]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="473">L</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B93E8677FFF0BF1F027AF9E6FB2D210A" box="[1035,1188,1590,1616]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="473">salvadorensis</emphasis>
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as
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(specimen from Los Cobanos,
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). Our largest specimen (
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of body length) is from Parque de la Reina, Acapulco (e.g., UAGRO 0040). This species was first recorded from southern Mexican waters at Estacahuite, Puerto Ángel, Oaxaca (
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Reyes-Gómez
<emphasis id="B93E8677FFF0BF1F043AF973FDF621E6" box="[587,639,1698,1724]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="473">et al</emphasis>
. 2010
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) and at Bahía Navachiste, Sinaloa, Jalisco and Nayarit (ReyesGómez 2016). These reports suggest that
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<emphasis id="B93E8677FFF0BF1F040DF917FD0521BA" box="[636,652,1735,1760]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="473">L</emphasis>
.
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may be distributed throughout the Mexican Tropical Pacific, however, more exploration is needed in the central Mexican Pacific (Michoacán, Colima) and elsewhere before it is considered to have a continuous distribution range between Guerrero and
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.
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