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Norway Whelk

Volutopsius norwegicus (Gmelin 1791)

Volutopsius norwegicus

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Volutopsius norwegicus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[4]

References

  1. ^ Gmelin J. F. (1791). "Vermes". In: Gmelin J.F. (ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Editio Decima Tertia, Aucta Reformata. Tome 1, Pars 6 (Vermes). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae (Leipzig), pp. 3021–3910, p. 3520.
  2. ^ Schlesch H. (1929). "Eine interessante neue Varietät von Volutopsius norvegicus (Chem.) aus N. W. Island. In Kleine Mitteilungen 4". Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malacozoologischen Gesellschaft 61(1): 194–196. plate 11, fig. 7–8.
  3. ^ Fraussen, K.; Gofas, S. (2010). Volutopsius norwegicus (Gmelin, 1791). In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138938 on 2016-07-08
  4. ^ Volutopsius norwegicus (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
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Volutopsius norwegicus: Brief Summary

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Volutopsius norwegicus 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: 77.58°N to 42°N; 93°W to 0°W. Distribution: Greenland; Greenland: West Greenland, East Greenland; Canada; Canada: Baffin Island, Quebec

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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

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Habitat

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circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary

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