Common Name | Veined rapa whelk |
Language | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Official Trade Name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | United Kingdom |
Locality | |
Ref. | FAO-FIES, 2022 |
Life Stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | other/n.a. |
1st Modifier | |
2nd Modifier | color pattern(s) |
Remarks | 'whelk' from Middle Dutch 'willoc' and probably from Latin 'volvere', i.e., ' to turn', pertaining to the shape of the shell. |