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Name:
Sinistrofulgur perversum
Common name:
lightning whelk
Synonym:
Busycon perversum, (Linnaeus, 1758)
Busycon contrarium, (Conrad, 1840)
Busycon (Sinistrofulgur) perversum, (Linnaeus, 1758)
Family / Genus / Species / Binom / Author:
Buccinidae → Sinistrofulgur → perversum → Sinistrofulgur perversum → Conrad, 1840
Protection status:
Quality:
with boreholes, Mouth edge ground
Location:
Gulf Coast of Florida
Size of the specimen:
Length: 22,5 cm
Width: 14 cm
Height: 11,5 cm
Weight:
666 Gram
In addition to the other species of its genus, Busicon contrarium is left-coiled as a special feature in the kingdom of mollusks, which also earned it the name left-coiled whelk. The species lives in the intertidal zone and likes to live in the area of estuaries. Their range extends from New Jersey in the north to the Gulf of Mexico in the south. The specimen is ground at the mouth edge and the knots on the last whorl are partially unrolled.
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This item is not subject to any protected status according to:
Washington Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
EU Regulation 750/2013
Habitats Directive EU 2013/17
Birds Directive 2009/147
Amendment of the Federal Species Conservation Ordinance
Federal Nature Conservation Act
HIERARCHY | OBJECT 1 |
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Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Mollusca |
Class | Gastropoda |
Order | Neogastropoda |
Family | Buccinidae |
Subfamily | Busyconinae |
Genus | Sinistrofulgur |
Species | perversum |
Binom | Sinistrofulgur perversum |
Author | Conrad, 1840 |
Synonym | Busycon perversum, (Linnaeus, 1758) Busycon contrarium, (Conrad, 1840) Busycon (Sinistrofulgur) perversum, (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Research on other websites (External linking):
Species protection
www.wisia.de 🔗 - Taxonomic search on the website "Wissenschaftliches Informationssystem zum Internationalen Artenschutz"
Taxonomy
www.sealifebase.ca 🔗 - Taxonomic search for marine species on the website "SeaLifeBase"
www.marinespecies.org 🔗 - Taxonomic search for marine species on the website "World Register of Marine Species"
www.catalogueoflife.org 🔗 - Taxonomic search for Sinistrofulgur perversum on the website "Catalogue of Life"
www.wikipedia.de 🔗 - Taxonomic search for Sinistrofulgur perversum on the website "Wikipedia"
This product was added to our catalog on Friday, June 30, 2023.