Angaria formosa

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Angaria formosa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Angariidae
Genus: Angaria
Species:
A. formosa
Binomial name
Angaria formosa
(Reeve, 1843)
Synonyms [1]
  • Angaria delphinus f. formosa(Reeve, 1842)
  • Delphinula formosaReeve, 1843 (original combination)
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Angaria formosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Angariidae. [1]

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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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References

  1. 1 2 Angaria formosa (Reeve, 1843) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 September 2012.
  2. 1 2 "Angaria formosa". gastropods.com. Retrieved 11 May 2020.