Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Buccinidae Scientific name Buccinum ciliatum | Phylum Mollusca 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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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(Text) CC BY-SA