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Buccinum ciliatum (Fabricius 1780)

Buccinum ciliatum

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Buccinum ciliatum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[2]

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.

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Buccinum ciliatum: Brief Summary

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

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Distribution

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Range: 76°N to 42.38°N; 93°W to 0°W. Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland; Canada; Canada: Queen Elizabeth Islands, Baffin Island, Hudson Bay, Labrador, Newfoundland, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Quebec, Nova Scotia; Cobscook Bay

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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

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Habitat

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bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary

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