Angaria formosa

Angaria formosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Trochida
Family:	Angariidae
Genus:	Angaria
Species:	A. formosa
Binomial name
	Angaria formosa; (Reeve, 1843)
Synonyms
	Angaria delphinus f. formosa (Reeve, 1842); Delphinula formosa Reeve, 1843 (original combination);

Angaria formosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Angariidae.

Description

The shell can grow to be 24 mm to 65 mm in length.

Angaria formosa can be found off of the Philippines and Japan.

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1 2 "Angaria formosa". gastropods.com. Retrieved 11 May 2020.

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