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Colus pubescens
Colus pubescens (Verrill, 1882)
Hairy whelk
Hairy whelk
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Family:  Buccinidae (buccinum whelks)
Max. size:  8 cm DL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 20 - 1238 m
Distribution:  Arctic and Western Atlantic: Canadian Arctic Archipelago and USA.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found on mid and high positioned flats, on fine to very fine sand (Ref. 117375).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
Country info:  Known from the Canadian Arctic Archipelago (Refs. 3448, 124008). C: Refs. 3448, 124008.

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