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Buccinum

Buccinum logo #21000 clade Hypsogastropoda Buccinum is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks. Snails in this genus are commonly called whelks, a name shared with several related and unrelated species. The common whelk Buccinum undatum is the most common representative of the genus in the northern Atlant...
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Buccinum

Buccinum logo #21002• (n.) A genus of large univalve mollusks abundant in the arctic seas. It includes the common whelk (B. undatum).
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buccinum

buccinum logo #20973<marine biology> A genus of large univalve mollusks abundant in the arctic seas. It includes the common whelk (B. Undatum). ... Origin: L, a trumpet, a trumpet shell. ... (19 Mar 1998) ...
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Buccinum

Buccinum logo #20972Buc'ci·num noun [ Latin , a trumpet, a trumpet shell.] (Zoology) A genus of large univalve mollusks abundant in the arctic seas. It includes the common whelk ( B. undatum ).
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