Busycon carica: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Busyconidae
Genus: Busycon
Species: Busycon carica
Scientific Name: Busycon carica

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Knobbed whelk

The knobbed whelk (Busycon carica) is a species of very large predatory sea snail, or in the US, a whelk, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Busyconidae, the busycon whelks.

The knobbed whelk is the second largest species of busycon whelk, ranging in size up to 12 in (305 mm).

Busycon carica in languages:

English: Knobbed Whelk
German: Stachlige Feige

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Parent Taxon

Busycon

Sibling Taxa

Busycon carica

Child Taxa

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