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species
Buccinum moerchianum R. W. Dunker, 1858
kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Mollusca - mollusks » class Gastropoda - gastropods » order Neogastropoda » family Buccinidae - Whelks » genus Buccinum
ID: 559483
pID: 16452
Taxonomic rank: 150
Author of the record: Libor Prudký
Created: 2008-09-17 13:22:52 - User Jiří Novák
Last change: 2025-01-25 20:41:34 - User Delsing Jan
Data last updated: 2021-02-24 06:48:23
URL: https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id559483/
Text function: [[t:559483;<em>Buccinum moerchianum</em>]]
[[t:559483;<em>Buccinum moerchianum</em>]] R. W. Dunker, 1858
Reference: <a href="https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id559483/"><em>Buccinum moerchianum</em></a>
pID: 16452
Taxonomic rank: 150
Author of the record: Libor Prudký
Created: 2008-09-17 13:22:52 - User Jiří Novák
Last change: 2025-01-25 20:41:34 - User Delsing Jan
Data last updated: 2021-02-24 06:48:23
URL: https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id559483/
Text function: [[t:559483;<em>Buccinum moerchianum</em>]]
[[t:559483;<em>Buccinum moerchianum</em>]] R. W. Dunker, 1858
Reference: <a href="https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id559483/"><em>Buccinum moerchianum</em></a>
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Taxon in country check-lists*
Arctic, Pacific Ocean, North America: Aleutian Islands, Bering Sea, Canada (Yukon), United States of America (Alaska), Asia: Kamchatka, Kuril Islands
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Description
Author: Jan Delsing
Text ID: 102686
Text Type: 1
Page: 0
Created: 2020-11-01 20:34:37 - User Delsing Jan
Language: EN
Text function: [[t:559483,textblock=102686,elang=EN;Description]]
Text ID: 102686
Text Type: 1
Page: 0
Created: 2020-11-01 20:34:37 - User Delsing Jan
Language: EN
Text function: [[t:559483,textblock=102686,elang=EN;Description]]
Shell acuminate, ovately -conical, concentrically rugosely sulcate; with 5,5, violet colored whorls; apex subpapillate; with last whorl ventricose, dully grayish; with impressed suture, arcuate columella; thin callus; with simple semicircular periostome; short canal. (Translation.)
TYPE in ? Type locality, Siberia.
RANGE. Bering Sea, Kodiak, Forrester Islands, Alaska, and Port Simpson, British Columbia; also Kurile Islands.
TYPE in ? Type locality, Siberia.
RANGE. Bering Sea, Kodiak, Forrester Islands, Alaska, and Port Simpson, British Columbia; also Kurile Islands.
Oldroyd, I.S. The Marine Shells of the West Coast of North America. Volume II.1.
Author: Jan Delsing