Whelk
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This is a remarkably weathered shell of a whelk, a marine sea snail belonging to the family Buccinidae. Three species of whelk are found in Rhode Island: channeled whelk (Busycotypus canaliculatus), knobbed whelk (Busycon carica), and lightning whelk (Busycon sinistrum). More information on local Rhode Island whelks is available at these links: https://seagrant.gso.uri.edu/the-secret-life-of-whelks/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buccinidae http://www.dem.ri.gov/programs/bnatres/marine/pdf/Angell_2019_Whelk.pdf Accession #: 34.19(?) This whelk shell was captured using an Artec Spider 3D Scanner, a portable device available from https://www.artec3d.com/portable-3d-scanners/artec-spider-v2
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