Biology:Angaria tyria

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Angaria tyria
Angaria tyria 002.jpg
Apertural view of a shell of Angaria tyria
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Angariidae
Genus: Angaria
Species:
A. tyria
Binomial name
Angaria tyria
(Reeve, 1842)
Synonyms[1]

Delphinula tyria Reeve, 1842

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

Description

The shell can grow to be 40 mm to 70 mm in length.[2]

Distribution

Angaria tyria can be found in the Southwest Pacific Ocean and off of West Australia.[2]

References

  • Poppe G.T. & Goto Y. (1993) Recent Angariidae. Ancona: Informatore Piceno. 32 pls, 10 pls.

Wikidata ☰ Q4761973 entry