''Angaria'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
sea snail
Sea snails are slow-moving marine (ocean), marine gastropod Mollusca, molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the Taxonomic classification, taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguishe ...
s,
marine gastropod
Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...
mollusk
Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum after Arthropoda. The ...
s in the
family
Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictabili ...
Angariidae.
''Angaria'' is the only genus in the family Angariidae.
Taxonomy
According to the
taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005, ''Angaria'' belongs in the subfamily Angariinae, within the family
Turbinidae
Turbinidae, the turban snails, are a family of small to large marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Trochoidea.Bouchet, P. (2014). Turbinidae Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecie ...
. Williams ''et al.'' (2008) moved ''Angaria'' to the family Angariidae within the newly created superfamily
Angarioidea.
[Williams S. T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (September 2008) "Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined". '']Zoologica Scripta
''Zoologica Scripta'' is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal on systematic zoology, published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. It was established in 197 ...
'' 37(5): 483-506.
Species
Species in the genus ''Angaria'' include:
* ''
Angaria aculeata
''Angaria aculeata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Angariidae.Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Angaria aculeata'' (Reeve, 1843). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia ...
''
(Reeve, 1843)
* ''
Angaria carmencita
''Angaria carmencita'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Angariidae, part of the superfamily Trochoidea
Description
The shell can grow to be 40 mm to 70 mm.
Distribution
Angaria carmencita can be ...
''
Günther, 2007
* † ''
Angaria complanata''
Gain, Belliard & Le Renard, 2018
* † ''
Angaria constantinensis''
Gain, Belliard & Le Renard, 2018
* ''
Angaria delphinus
''Angaria delphinus'', common name the common delphinula, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc of the family Angariidae. ''
(Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,#Blunt, Blunt (2004), p. 171. was a Swedish biologist and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming o ...
, 1758)
* ''
Angaria formosa
''Angaria formosa'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Angariidae.
Description
The shell can grow to be 24 mm to 65 mm in length.
Distribution
''Angaria formosa'' can be found o ...
''
(Reeve, 1843)
* ''
Angaria fratrummonsecourorum''
Günther, 2013
* ''
Angaria guntheri''
Thach, 2018
* † ''
Angaria gwynae''
Allison, 1955
* † ''
Angaria gymna''
(Cossmann & Pissarro, 1902)
* ''
Angaria javanica
''Angaria javanica'' is a species of sea snail, a marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Angariidae.Bouchet, P. (2012). ''Angaria javanica'' K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 1999. Accessed through: World Registe ...
''
K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 1999
* ''
Angaria kronenbergi''
Thach, 2018
* ''
Angaria lilianae
''Angaria lilianae'' is a species of marine mollusk in the family of Angariidae.
It has been found near Thailand
Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in ...
''
(K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2000) Published in GloriaMaris.
* ''
Angaria loebbeckei
''Angaria loebbeckei'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Angariidae. It was discovered and described in 2022 based on only four specimens, which are part of both private and museum collections. In honour of the ...
''
(Günther, 2022)
* ''
Angaria melanacantha
''Angaria melanacantha'', common name the black-tankard angaria, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Angariidae.
Description
The shell can grow to be 35 mm to 95 mm in length.
Distribution
''Angaria m ...
''
(Reeve, 1842)
* ''
Angaria monsecourorum''
Thach, 2016
* ''
Angaria moolenbeeki''
Thach, 2018
* ''
Angaria nasui''
Thach, 2016
*''
Angaria neglecta
''Angaria neglecta'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Angariidae.
Description
The shell can grow to be 40 mm in length.
Distribution
''Angaria neglecta'' can be found from Japan to Australia
A ...
''
Poppe & Goto, 1993
* ''
Angaria neocaledonica''
Günther, 2016
* ''
Angaria nhatrangensis''
Dekker, 2006
* † ''
Angaria nigellensis''
Gain, Belliard & Le Renard, 2018
* ''
Angaria nodosa''
(Reeve, 1843)
* † ''
Angaria pakistanica''
Eames, 1952
* ''
Angaria petuchi''
Thach, 2018
* † ''
Angaria polyphylla''
(d'Orbigny, 1850)
* ''
Angaria poppei''
(K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 1999)
* † ''
Angaria proviliacensis''
Pacaud, 2017
* † ''
Angaria regleyana''
(Deshayes, 1824)
* † ''
Angaria reynieri''
(Cossmann, 1913)
* ''
Angaria rubrovaria''
Günther, 2016
* ''
Angaria rugosa''
(Kiener, 1873)
* ''
Angaria scalospinosa''
Günther, 2016
* † ''
Angaria scobina''
(Brongniart, 1823)
* † ''
Angaria scutellata''
Gain, Belliard & Le Renard, 2018
* ''
Angaria sphaerula''
( L. C. Kiener, 1839)
* † ''
Angaria subcalcar''
D'Orbigny, 1850
* ''
Angaria turpini''
K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2006[Monsecour & Monsecour. (2006). ''Visaya'' 1(6): 9-16.]
* ''
Angaria tyria''
(Reeve, 1842)
* ''
Angaria vicdani
''Angaria vicdani'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc of the family Angariidae
''Angaria'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Angariidae. ''Angaria'' is ...
''
(S. Kosuge, 1980)
* ''
Angaria walleri''
Thach, 2018
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Angaria atrata''
(Gmelin, 1791) : synonym of ''
Euchelus atratus''
(Gmelin, 1791)
* ''Angaria distorta''
(Linnaeus, 1758) : synonym of ''Angaria delphinus''
(Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''Angaria doncieuxi''
Villatte, 1964 † : synonym of ''Angaria subcalcar''
(d'Orbigny, 1850) †
* ''Angaria evoluta''
(L. Reeve, 1843) : synonym of ''
Liotia evoluta''
(L. Reeve, 1843)
* ''Angaria laciniata''
(Lamarck, 1816), synonym of ''Angaria delphinus''
(Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''Angaria lacunosa''
Barnard, 1963 : synonym of ''
Stephopoma lacunosum''
(Barnard, 1963) (original combination)
* ''Angaria plicata''
(Kiener, 1838) : synonym of ''Angaria rugosa''
(Kiener, 1838)
* ''Angaria valensis''
Plaziat, 1970 † : synonym of ''Angaria subcalcar''
(d'Orbigny, 1850) †
References
* Williams S.T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (2008) Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined. Zoologica Scripta 37: 483–506
Further reading
*
Poppe, G. & Goto, Y. ''Recent Angariidae''. Monstra Mondiale Malacologia. Cupra Marittima. 32 pp., 10 pls.
* Vaught, K.C. (1989). ''A classification of the living Mollusca''. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). . XII, 195 pp.
External links
Röding P.F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg. viii, 199 pp.Lamarck [J.B.P.A. de (1804). Suite des mémoires sur les fossiles des environs de Paris. Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle. 5: 28-36; 91-98; 179-188; 237-245; pl. 59-62">.B.P.A. de">Lamarck
Marshall, B. A. (1979). The Trochidae and Turbinidae of the Kermadec Ridge (Mollusca: Gastropoda). New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 6: 521-552
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