Antarctic whelks [Buccinofusus]

Description

Buccinofusus, or Antarctic whelks, are uniquely adapted to the cold Antarctic and sub-Antarctic marine environments. They possess robust, often heavily sculptured shells and are carnivorous, feeding on a variety of marine invertebrates.

Species

Antarctic Triton [Neogastropoda Leukoma]

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Antarctic Whelk [Neogastropoda Eulimidae]

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Antarctic Moon Snail [Neogastropoda Naticidae]

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Taxonomy