Family: |
Buccinidae (buccinum whelks) |
Max. size: |
12 cm DL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 5 - 3006 m |
Distribution: |
Arctic and Atlantic Ocean. Temperate to polar. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Free-living (Ref. 3123). Data on main food and feeding type based on another species of the same Genus (Ref. 96529). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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Threat to humans: |
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