Image of Busycon carica eliceans (Montfort 1810)

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Busycon carica eliceans (Montfort 1810)

body length

Shelled animal body mass

113.6 mm

(single measurement)
Femorale

113.6 mm

body volume

Shelled animal body mass

66.4 cm^3

(single measurement)

habitat

World Register of Marine Species
marine benthic
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000024

Definition: The marine benthic biome (benthic meaning 'bottom') encompasses the seafloor and includes such areas as shores, littoral or intertidal areas, marine coral reefs, and the deep seabed.

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trophic guild

World Register of Marine Species
predator
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q170430

Definition: Organism that obtains food by hunting

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World Register of Marine Species
scavenger
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q172867

Definition: organism that feeds on dead animal and/or plant material

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wet body mass

Shelled animal body mass

116 g

(single measurement)