The channeled whelk, "Busycotypus canaliculatus", is a type of gastropod whelk (a type of marine snail) native to the eastern coast of the United States, from Cape Cod, Massachusetts to northern Florida.
The channeled whelk, "Busycotypus canaliculatus", is a very large predatory sea snail, a marine prosobranch gastropod, a busycon whelk, belonging to the family Melongenidae. This species is native to the eastern coast of the United States, from Cape Cod, Massachusetts to northern Florida.