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Buccinum ciliatum

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Kingdom
  
Class
  
Family
  
Scientific name
  
Buccinum ciliatum

Phylum
  
Superfamily
  
Buccinoidea

Subfamily
  
Buccininae

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Buccinum plectrum, Buccinum glaciale, Buccinum tsubai

Buccinum ciliatum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.

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Subspecies

  • Buccinum ciliatum ciliatum Fabricius, 1780
  • Buccinum ciliatum sericatum Hancock, 1846 (synonym : Buccinum sericatum Hancock, 1846)
  • Description

    The maximum shell size is 32 mm.

    Distribution

    This species is distributed in the cold waters around the Arctic, the North West Atlantic Ocean, Greenland, Canada and the Gulf of Maine.

    References

    Buccinum ciliatum Wikipedia


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