Fulguropsis pyruloides (Say, 1822)

• Pear Whelk

Scientific classification:
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
(unranked):clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Buccinoidea
Family: Busyconidae
Subfamily: Busyconinae
Genus: Fulguropsis
Species: F. pyruloides

Syn: Busycon spiratus pyruloides

63mm

Sanibel Island, Florida, USA

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Photo Taken: June 15, 2021
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