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Neptunea pribiloffensis

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Species of gastropod

Neptunea pribiloffensis
Apertural view of a shell of Neptunea pribiloffensis also showing the operculum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Buccinidae
Genus: Neptunea
Species: N. pribiloffensis
Binomial name
Neptunea pribiloffensis
W. H. Dall, 1919

Neptunea pribiloffensis, common name the Pribilof whelk, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.

Description

This species attains a size of 95–110 mm.

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Distribution

Northern Pacific Ocean: Bering Sea.

References

Abapertural view of the shell of Neptunea pribiloffensis.
Taxon identifiers
Neptunea pribiloffensis


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