Buccinum solenum: Brief Summary
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Buccinum solenum 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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Circumarctic; in the North Atlantic known from Newfoundland in the west along Greenland and Svalbard to Novaya Zemlya in the East, in the Polar Ocean from the Barentz Sea along the Kara, Laptev and East Siberian Seas to the Beaufort Sea, in the Pacific from the Gulf of Anadyr to the Aleutian Islands.
Fraussen K. & Terryn Y. (2019). How well are the northern whelks known? On the history of the Polar Whelk, Buccinum polare Gray, 1839 (Gastropoda: Buccinidae). Gloria Maris. 57(4): 134-153.
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