| Common Name | Whelk |
| Language | English |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official Trade Name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Country | United States (contiguous states) |
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| Ref. | O'Connor, M., C. Hawkins and D. K. Loomis, 2008 |
| Life Stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | non-fish animal |
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