Mollusks · La Saladita, Guerrero

Panamic Turkey Wing

Arca pacifica

Panamic Turkey Wing (Arca pacifica)
Photographed by angellinaresc on iNaturalist · CC-BY-NC

Panamic Turkey Wing (Arca pacifica) is a mollusk recorded near La Saladita, Guerrero, Mexico, with 2 research-grade iNaturalist observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones). Most often recorded in Aug, Jun.

TaxonomyBivalvia › Arcida › Arcidae
Local records2 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)
Global records283 on iNaturalist
Recorded here2025 – 2025
Months recorded near La Saladita
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Recent local sightings

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Cite as: “Panamic Turkey Wing (Arca pacifica) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/arca-pacifica/, updated 2026-09-26. Observation counts and months come from iNaturalist research-grade records within about 50 km of 17.8375°N, 101.7606°W (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones); summary text from Wikipedia where present.