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Buccinulum

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Buccinulum is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the whelk family Tudiclidae.

Species

Spindle Euthria

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderNeogastropoda
  5. FamilyTudiclidae
Habitatmarine
Observations553

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
78
With media
8
Family
Buccinidae
Collections
USNM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, CAS, UCMP
Recorded in
New Zealand, Cabo Verde, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, United States, Australia, Indonesia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Buccinidae
Image
Buccinulum vittatum vittatum (underside).JPG
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taxon name
Buccinulum
Commons category
Buccinulum
taxon rank
genus
start time
25200000-0
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Description
  • Distribution
  • Evolution
  • Species
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

Buccinulum is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the whelk family Tudiclidae.

==Description== Buccinulum are small to medium-sized marine snails. Species vary significantly in shell sculpture and colouration and can be difficult to distinguish from one another.

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