Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Muricidae Scientific name Nucella canaliculata | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Muricoidea Subfamily Ocenebrinae Rank Species | |
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Similar Nucella lamellosa, Nucella ostrina, Nucella lima, Nucella squamosa, Nucella | ||
Nucella canaliculata, common name : the Channelled Dog Winkle, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
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Description
The shell size varies between 25 mm and 53 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Pacific Ocean from the Aleutians to California
References
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