Small Dog Whelk

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇩🇰 Denmark

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Mollusca (Yumuşakçalar)

Class

Gastropoda (Karından bacaklılar)

Order

Neogastropoda (Neogastropoda)

Family

Nassariidae

Genus

Tritia

Species

Tritia varicosa (Small Dog Whelk)

Similar Species in Tritia

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angulate nassa

Tritia incrassata

Least Concern

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netted dog whelk

Tritia reticulata

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Small Dog Whelk?

The scientific name of Small Dog Whelk is Tritia varicosa. It belongs to the genus Tritia.

Where does Small Dog Whelk live?

Small Dog Whelk is found in Distributed across Denmark and Norway.. Countries include Denmark, Norway.

What family does Small Dog Whelk belong to?

Small Dog Whelk (Tritia varicosa) belongs to the genus Tritia, which is part of the taxonomic family Nassariidae.

What kingdom does Small Dog Whelk belong to?

Small Dog Whelk (Tritia varicosa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of Small Dog Whelk?

The closest relatives of Small Dog Whelk in the genus Tritia include angulate nassa, netted dog whelk.