Neptunea heros (Gray, 1850) Northern neptune |
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photo by
Miller, Todd |
Family: | Buccinidae (buccinum whelks) | |||
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Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 100 m | |||
Distribution: | Arctic, Northern Pacific and Northern Atlantic. | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251) | |||
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Country info: | Based on type locality, between the mouth of the Mackenzie river and Cape Parry, Arctic Canada (Ref. 116516). C: Ref. 124008; O: Ref. 116516. |