Neptunea smirnia (Dall, 1919)
Smirnia whelk
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Family:  Buccinidae (buccinum whelks)
Max. size:  11 cm NG (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range - 300 m
Distribution:  Eastern Pacific: Puget Sound.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Depth range from shallows to 300 m (Ref. 95344). A common soft bottom gastropod found in shallow waters to 300 m depth (Ref. 95344).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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