Angaria tyria
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Angaria tyria | |
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Apertural view of a shell of Angaria tyria | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
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[edit]
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The shell can grow to be 40 mm to 70 mm in length.[2]
Distribution[edit]
Angaria tyria can be found in the Southwest Pacific Ocean and off of West Australia.[2]
References[edit]
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- ^ a b Angaria tyria (Reeve, 1842). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 19 April 2010.
- ^ a b "Angaria tyria". gastropods.com. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
- Poppe G.T. & Goto Y. (1993) Recent Angariidae. Ancona: Informatore Piceno. 32 pls, 10 pls.