The Juvenile Knobbed Whelk

juvenile Busycon carica

A; the animalB; the shell
a - yolk
b - gill
c - proboscis
d - tentacle
e - siphon
f - foot
g - efferent branchial artery
h - protoconch

Last updated Janurary 15, 1997

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