Angaria formosa

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Angaria formosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Angariidae.[1]

Phylum:Mollusca
Order:Trochida
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Angaria formosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Family: Angariidae
Genus: Angaria
Species:
A. formosa
Binomial name
Angaria formosa
(Reeve, 1843)
Synonyms[1]
  • Angaria delphinus f. formosa (Reeve, 1842)
  • Delphinula formosa Reeve, 1843 (original combination)
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Description

The shell can grow to be 24 mm to 65 mm in length.[2]

Distribution

Angaria formosa can be found off of the Philippines and Japan.[2]

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