Buccinum argillaceum [Buccinum argillaceum]
Description
Buccinum argillaceum often blends in with the seafloor, making it easiest to spot when you’re close to the bottom. Divers may see it clinging to or crawling over sediment and rock, where it feeds as a scavenger and grazer.
Where To See Buccinum argillaceum
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Molluscs
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
|
| Order |
Most modern snails
Caenogastropoda
|
| Family |
Neogastropods: Whelks & Cone Shells
Neogastropoda
|
| Genus |
Buccinoidea
Buccinoidea
|
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