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  • Atlantic Dogwhelk, 1 of 6
    Photo 1 of 6

    (c) Leonid Rasran, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Atlantic Dogwhelk, 2 of 6
    Photo 2 of 6

    (c) julievanroestel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Atlantic Dogwhelk, 3 of 6
    Photo 3 of 6

    (c) Julien Renoult, some rights reserved (CC BY)

  • Atlantic Dogwhelk, 4 of 6
    Photo 4 of 6

    (c) Heather, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Atlantic Dogwhelk, 5 of 6
    Photo 5 of 6

    (c) Stephen Moores, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Atlantic Dogwhelk, 6 of 6
    Photo 6 of 6

    (c) Jason M Crockwell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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Atlantic Dogwhelk

Nucella lapillus

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Mollusks
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About

The dog whelk, dogwhelk, or Atlantic dogwinkle, scientific name Nucella lapillus, is a species of predatory sea snail, a carnivorous marine gastropod in the family Muricidae, the rock snails.

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