Buccinum oedematum | |
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A shell of Buccinum oedematum, the operculum in place glued onto cotton, but accidentally rotated through 180° | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Buccinidae |
Genus: | Buccinum |
Species: | B. oedematum |
Binomial name | |
Buccinum oedematum Dall, 1907 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Buccinum midori Habe & Ito, 1965 |
Buccinum oedematum, common name the swollen whelk, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks. [1]
The length of an adult shell reaches 84 mm.
This cold-water species occurs in the Gulf of Alaska. [2] and in the Okhotsk Sea.
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