Buccinum flavidum [Buccinum flavidum]
Description
Buccinum flavidum can appear as a yellowish-toned whelk that blends in with the seafloor. Divers often notice it by its shell shape and steady movement along the substrate, especially in areas with gravel, sand, or rocky patches.
Where To See Buccinum flavidum
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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