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Wild Florida Photo - Busycon - whelks genus

Genus

Busycon Röding, 1798

whelks

Busycon caricaBusycon carica
Knobbed whelk
showing the middle of the egg case
Some whelks previosly classified in the genus Busycon are now considered Sinistrofulgur species.

Species of the Busycon genus in the Wild Florida Photo database:

  Busycon carica
Knobbed Whelk
Busycon carica

The genus Busycon is a member of the Busyconidae - Whelks family.

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