Angaria | |
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Angaria vicdani | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Trochida |
Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
Family: | Angariidae |
Genus: | Angaria Röding, 1798 |
Type species | |
Turbo delphinus Linnaeus, 1758 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Angaria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Angariidae. [1] Angaria is the only genus in the family Angariidae.
According to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005, Angaria belongs in the subfamily Angariinae, within the family Turbinidae. Williams et al. (2008) moved Angaria to the family Angariidae within the newly created superfamily Angarioidea. [2]
Species in the genus Angaria include: