A whelk is a kind of sea snail. It is also a gastropod, a soft-bodied invertebrate that is protected by a spiral shell. It eats clams, worms, barnacles and smaller snails. The female lays her eggs in hard capsules.
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A Dog whelk adapts to its environment by using its strong foot to attach itself to rocks or other surfaces to avoid being washed away by strong currents. It also has a thick shell that provides protection from predators. In addition, its scavenging behavior allows it to feed on a wide variety of prey items found in its habitat.
The continental shelf is home to a variety of benthic animals that live buried at the bottom of the ocean. Examples of some are, common whelk, blue mussel, Neptune whelk. periwinkle, Yoldia hyperborea, sand gaper, limpet, scallop, chiton, common starfish, green sea urchin, brittlestar, ragworm, pectinaria worm, scaleworm, skeleton shrimp, isopod, barnacle, benthic amphipod
fish that live on the bottom of a creek or stream eg: cat fish also can people from LSC please stop posting stuff on here ur not kool and the teachers have been notified!! also racoons eat them.
The world's largest bivalve is Tridacna gigas or the giant clam which can reach more than 3 feet in length. The largest univalve is Syrinx Araunus or the Australian trumpet which can reach a length of approximately 40 inches.
A whelk is a consumer
A whelk is a large, edible, marine snail.
Dog whelk was created in 1758.
A Whelk is an internet marine gasbagotropod historically used by humans for food.
A whelk is a snail and a mussel is a bivalve mollusc or clam.
The scientific name for the knobbed whelk is Busycon carica.
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In 1987, Texas made the lightning whelk its official state shell.
Lightning Whelk
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