Colus stimpsoni

Colus stimpsoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Buccinidae
Genus: Colus
Species: C. stimpsoni
Binomial name
Colus stimpsoni
(Mørch, 1868)

Colus stimpsoni, common name the Stimpson's colus, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]

Distribution

The species has been found dwelling in the Bay of Fundy; in Canada and various other gulfs situate about the western shores of northern America.

References

  1. Colus stimpsoni (Mørch, 1868).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.

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