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Published September 26, 2023 | Version v1
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Buccinum Linnaeus 1758

Description

Genus Buccinum Linnaeus, 1758

Type species: Buccinum undatum Linnaeus, 1758 (SD, Monfort, 1810).

Diagnosis: Small to large shells, 15–140+ mm; thin to thick, with rounded to flat-sided whorls, aperture large, canal very short; white to tan; periostracum thin to thick and pilose; operculum small to large, round or oval, concentric, with central or lateral nucleus. Radula: Rachidian tooth with 3–7 cusps, Lateral teeth with three cusps.

Notes

Published as part of Mclean, James H. & Clark, Roger N., 2023, Seven new genera and thirty-four new species of buccinoid gastropods (Neogastropoda: Buccinidae) from the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, pp. 151-201 in Zootaxa 5351 (2) on page 198, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5351.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/8391375

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Biodiversity

Family
Buccinidae
Genus
Buccinum
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Neogastropoda
Phylum
Mollusca
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Buccinum Linnaeus, 1758 sec. Mclean & Clark, 2023