Sylvanus
- Type:
- shipwreck, schooner barge, USA
- Built:
- 1919
- Specs:
- ( 281x45 ft )
- Sunk:
- November 28, 1921
foundered in a storm - Depth:
- 85 ft
Busycon canaliculatum
Size: to 8"
Habitat: intertidal down to 60 ft
Notes:
Whelks are the largest snails in this area. Related Lightning Whelk grows to 16", and is sometimes called Conch and eaten as such. Whelks prey on bivalves by drilling through their shells.
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