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Busycon carica (Gmelin, 1791) 
AphiaID: 160185

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Buccinoidea (Superfamily) > Buccinidae (Family) > Busycon (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Busycon Röding, 1798
Synonymised
taxa
  Fulgur eliceans Montfort, 1810
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

basis of record: Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C  [details]

basis of record: Rosenberg, G. 2004. Malacolog Version 3.3.2: Western Atlantic gastropod database. The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA., available online at http://www.malacolog.org [details]

additional source: Fraussen K. (2010). Buccinidae checklist. Pers. Com. [details]

Distribution North West Atlantic [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (85 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Note  Distribution: Range: 41.6°N to 29°N; 81.3°W to 70.6°W. Distribution: USA: Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Florida; Florida: East Florida [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160185
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-31 07:34:34Z  created  Claus, Simon
2010-03-31 06:40:42Z  checked  Rosenberg, Gary
2010-07-19 15:09:49Z  checked  Fraussen, Koen
  
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  Citation: Fraussen, K.; Rosenberg, G. (2013). Busycon carica (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=160185 on 2013-05-22
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