species 10,184 observations
Atlantic Dogwhelk
Nucella lapillus
Field notes
The dog whelk, dogwhelk, or Atlantic dogwinkle (Nucella lapillus) is a species of predatory sea snail, a carnivorous marine gastropod in the family Muricidae, the rock snails.
Nucella lapillus was originally described by Carl Linnaeus in his landmark 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae as Buccinum lapillus (the basionym).
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided