Taxonomy Profile: Busycon coarctatum (Sowerby 1825)

Busycon coarctatum: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
turnip whelk []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Busycon coarctatum: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Lophozoa
Phylum : Mollusca
molluscs |
mollusks |
molusco |
mollusques |
Class : Gastropoda
gastropods |
slugs |
snails |
caracol |
caramujo |
lesma |
escargots |
gastéropodes |
limaces |
Subclass : Prosobranchia
Family : Melongenidae
Genus : Busycon
Species : Busycon coarctatum
turnip whelk |
Busycon coarctatum Direct Children(s):
Busycon coarctatum: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Busycon coarctatum
Source:
Malacolog 3.3.3, 15-Dec-2004
Acquired:
2004-12-15
Notes:
Malacolog 3.3.3, Western Atlantic gastropods, last updated "2004-09-16." Maintained at http://data.acnatsci.org/wasp/
Reference for:
Busycon coarctatum
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Abbott, Robert Tucker
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1974-01-01 / 1974-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
American Seashells: The Marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts of North America. 2nd ed.
Page(s):
663
Publisher:
Van Nostrand Reinhold Company
Publication Place:
New York, New York, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-442-20228-8/
Notes:
Reference for:
Busycon coarctatum
Busycon coarctatum: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Western Atlantic Ocean
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Mexico / Native
Busycon coarctatum: Comments