Buccinum Linnaeus 1758

Genus Buccinum Linnaeus, 1758 Type species: Buccinum undatum Linnaeus, 1758 (SD, Monfort, 1810). Diagnosis: Small to large shells, 15–140+ mm; thin to thick, with rounded to flat-sided whorls, aperture large, canal very short; white to tan; periostracum thin to thick and pilose; operculum small to l...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mclean, James H., Clark, Roger N.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 2023
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Neogastropoda
Buccinidae
Buccinum
Alaska
Aleutian Islands
Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/8391612
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8391612
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Summary:Genus Buccinum Linnaeus, 1758 Type species: Buccinum undatum Linnaeus, 1758 (SD, Monfort, 1810). Diagnosis: Small to large shells, 15–140+ mm; thin to thick, with rounded to flat-sided whorls, aperture large, canal very short; white to tan; periostracum thin to thick and pilose; operculum small to large, round or oval, concentric, with central or lateral nucleus. Radula: Rachidian tooth with 3–7 cusps, Lateral teeth with three cusps. Published as part of Mclean, James H. & Clark, Roger N., 2023, Seven new genera and thirty-four new species of buccinoid gastropods (Neogastropoda: Buccinidae) from the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, pp. 151-201 in Zootaxa 5351 (2) on page 198, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.5351.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/8391375

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