Verkrüzen's Whelk

Anomalisipho verkruezeni (Anomalosipho cf. verkru

General Status Rank: 
Not Ranked (Not Assessed)
Common Name: 
Verkrüzen's Whelk
Scientific Name: 
Anomalisipho verkruezeni (Anomalosipho cf. verkru
Synonyms: 
Anomalosipho cf. verkruzeni
Plicifusus verkruzeni
Colus verkruezeni
Naming References: 
B169
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Taxonomy
Group: 
Mollusc (Marine Gastropod)
Kingdom: 
Animalia
Phylum: 
Mollusca
Class: 
Gastropoda
Order: 
Neogastropoda
Family: 
Buccinidae
References: 
B102
W038
Habitat
marine canadian arctic specimens found on mud at depths of 12 to 44m (elsewhere in arctic from 12 to 1267m)
References: 
B102
Distribution

Ecozones

Beaufort Sea Amundsen Gulf
References: 
B102

Distribution

References: 
B102

Number of Occurrences

1
References: 
B102

Area of Occupancy

Score: 
-
Threats

Intrinsic Vulnerability

Score: 
-
General Status Rank
Rank: 
Not Ranked (Not Assessed)
Status Rank Description: 
-
S Rank: 
SNA
Last Updated: 
January 7, 2008

References

Ecozones

  • Macpherson E (1971) The Marine Molluscs of Arctic Canada. National Museums of Canada Publications in Biological Oceanography No. 3 RWED Library Call #QL429.M3 - B102 Return

Habitat

  • Macpherson E (1971) The Marine Molluscs of Arctic Canada. National Museums of Canada Publications in Biological Oceanography No. 3 RWED Library Call #QL429.M3 - B102 Return

Naming

  • Turgeon, D.D., J.F. Quinn, Jr., A.E. Bogan, E.V. Coan, F.G. Hochberg, W.G. Lyons, P.M. Mikkelsen, R.J. Neves, C.F.E. Roper, G. Rosenberg, B. Roth, A. Scheltema, F.G. Thompson, M. Vecchione, and J.D. Williams (1998) Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks. American Fisheries Society 2nd Edition. Special Publication 26, : 526 pp. - B169 Return

Number of Occurrences

  • Macpherson E (1971) The Marine Molluscs of Arctic Canada. National Museums of Canada Publications in Biological Oceanography No. 3 RWED Library Call #QL429.M3 - B102 Return

Range Extent

  • Macpherson E (1971) The Marine Molluscs of Arctic Canada. National Museums of Canada Publications in Biological Oceanography No. 3 RWED Library Call #QL429.M3 - B102 Return

Taxonomy

  • Macpherson E (1971) The Marine Molluscs of Arctic Canada. National Museums of Canada Publications in Biological Oceanography No. 3 RWED Library Call #QL429.M3 - B102 Return
  • ITIS (2008) Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). Accessed 3-7 January 2008 http://www.itis.gov/index.html - W038 Return