Biology:Angaria tyria
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Angaria tyria | |
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| Apertural view of a shell of Angaria tyria | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Angariidae |
| Genus: | Angaria |
| Species: | A. tyria
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| Binomial name | |
| Angaria tyria (Reeve, 1842)
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| 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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Angaria tyria (Reeve, 1842). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 April 2010.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Angaria tyria". http://www.gastropods.com/9/Shell_279.shtml.
- Poppe G.T. & Goto Y. (1993) Recent Angariidae. Ancona: Informatore Piceno. 32 pls, 10 pls.
Wikidata ☰ Q4761973 entry
