| 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: