Colus aphelus (Dall, 1890)
Oblique whelk
Colus aphelus
photo by Miller, Todd

Family:  Buccinidae (buccinum whelks)
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine
Distribution:  Eastern Pacific and the Arctic: Alaska. Temperate to polar.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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