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    the North Atlantic. Most whelks belong to the family Buccinidae and are known as "true whelks." Others, such as the dog whelk, belong to several sea snail...
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    The dog whelk, dogwhelk, or Atlantic dogwinkle (Nucella lapillus) is a species of predatory sea snail, a carnivorous marine gastropod in the family Muricidae...
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  • Thumbnail for 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...
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  • Thumbnail for Sinistrofulgur perversum
    lightning whelk, is a species of very large predatory sea snail or whelk, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Busyconidae, the busycon whelks. This species...
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    Busycon (redirect from Busycon whelk)
    Busyconinae. These snails are commonly known in the United States as whelks or Busycon whelks. Less commonly they are loosely, and somewhat misleadingly, called...
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  • Thumbnail for Buccinum undatum
    undatum, the common whelk or the waved buccinum, is a large, edible marine gastropod in the family Buccinidae, the "true whelks". This species is a familiar...
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  • Thumbnail for Busycotypus canaliculatus
    commonly known as the channeled whelk, is a very large predatory sea snail, a marine prosobranch gastropod, a busycon whelk, belonging to the family Busyconidae...
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    Rapana venosa (redirect from Rapa whelk)
    name the veined rapa whelk or Asian rapa whelk, is a species of large predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or whelk, in the family Muricidae...
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    Frank Welker (redirect from Frank Whelker)
    Franklin Wendell Welker (born March 12, 1946) is an American actor. He began his career in the 1960s, and holds over 860 film, television, and video game...
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  • Thumbnail for Tenguella marginalba
    the mulberry whelk and is found in shallow waters in the Indo-Pacific and around the north and east coasts of Australia. The mulberry whelk has a strong...
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  • Thumbnail for Pyrazus ebeninus
    ebeninus, commonly known as Hercules club mud whelk, mud whelk, Hercules club whelk, or Hercules whelk, is a species of sea snail. It is a marine gastropod...
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  • Thumbnail for Nucella lamellosa
    Nucella lamellosa, commonly known as the frilled dogwinkle or wrinkled purple whelk, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae...
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  • Thumbnail for Neptunea lyrata
    Neptunea lyrata (redirect from Lyre whelk)
    by the common names New England Neptune, wrinkled whelk, ribbed Neptune, inflated whelk, lyre whelk or lyre Neptune, is a species of large sea snail,...
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  • Thumbnail for Neptunea antiqua
    Neptunea antiqua (redirect from Red whelk)
    name the red whelk, is a species of Northeast Atlantic sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks. N. antiqua resembles...
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  • Thumbnail for Kelletia kelletii
    kelletii, common name Kellet's whelk, is a species of large sea snail, a whelk, a marine gastropod mollusc in the whelk family Austrosiphonidae. Kelletia...
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  • Thumbnail for Penion maximus
    Penion maximus (redirect from Giant whelk)
    is a species of very large predatory sea snail or whelk, commonly known as giant whelk or great whelk, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Austrosiphonidae...
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  • Thumbnail for Fulguropsis spirata
    commonly known as pear whelk, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Busyconidae, the busycon whelks. The species is also occasionally...
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  • Thumbnail for Buccinum abyssorum
    common name the shingled whelk, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks. Buccinum abyssorum Verrill...
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  • Thumbnail for Lirabuccinum dirum
    dire whelk, the spindle shell or the spindle whelk, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tudiclidae, the true whelks. It...
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  • Thumbnail for Penion sulcatus
    predatory marine snail or whelk, commonly called the northern siphon whelk or kākara nui in Māori, belonging to the whelk family Austrosiphonidae. Penion...
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  • Thumbnail for Otter Mound Preserve
    had occupied the property until 1997. Otter is credited for the unique whelk shell terraces that define the preserve’s signature man-made feature. The...
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  • Thumbnail for Cominella maculosa
    name the spotted whelk, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cominellidae, the true whelks. The length of the...
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  • Thumbnail for Cominella glandiformis
    Cominella glandiformis, the mud whelk or mud-flat whelk, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cominellidae. It...
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  • Thumbnail for Pyrulofusus deformis
    common name the warped whelk, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks. This species attains a...
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  • Thumbnail for Wampum
    includes white shell beads hand-fashioned from the North Atlantic channeled whelk shell and white and purple beads made from the quahog or Western North Atlantic...
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  • Thumbnail for Cominella adspersa
    Cominella adspersa, the speckled whelk or kawari in Maori, is a predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cominellidae. The length...
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  • Thumbnail for Tritia reticulata
    the "netted dog whelk", is a species of small European sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Nassariidae, the dog whelks or nassa mud snails...
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  • Thumbnail for Neptunea pribiloffensis
    common name the Pribilof whelk, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks. This species attains a...
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  • Thumbnail for Penion mandarinus
    mandarin penion, southern siphon whelk or Waite's buccinum whelk, is a species of medium-to-large predatory sea snail or whelk, a marine gastropod mollusc...
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    sazae Tectus niloticus Many species of whelks, Buccinidae, including: Channeled whelk Lightning whelk Knobbed whelk Other sea snail groups: Bullacta exarata...
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