Angaria (gastropod) explained

Angaria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Angariidae.^[1] 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. Williams et al. (2008) moved Angaria to the family Angariidae within the newly created superfamily Angarioidea.^[2]

Species

Species in the genus Angaria include:

• Angaria aculeata (Reeve, 1843)
• Angaria carmencita Günther, 2007^[3]
• † Angaria complanata Gain, Belliard & Le Renard, 2018
• † Angaria constantinensis Gain, Belliard & Le Renard, 2018
• Angaria delphinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Angaria formosa (Reeve, 1843)
• Angaria fratrummonsecourorum Günther, 2013
• Angaria guntheri Thach, 2018
• † Angaria gwynae Allison, 1955^[4]
• † Angaria gymna (Cossmann & Pissarro, 1902)
• Angaria javanica K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 1999
• Angaria kronenbergi Thach, 2018
• Angaria lilianae (K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2000) Published in GloriaMaris.
• Angaria loebbeckei (Günther, 2022)^[5]
• Angaria melanacantha (Reeve, 1842)
• Angaria monsecourorum Thach, 2016
• Angaria moolenbeeki Thach, 2018
• Angaria nasui Thach, 2016
• Angaria neglecta Poppe & Goto, 1993
• Angaria neocaledonica Günther, 2016
• Angaria nhatrangensis Dekker, 2006^[6]
• † Angaria nigellensis Gain, Belliard & Le Renard, 2018
• Angaria nodosa (Reeve, 1843)
• † Angaria pakistanica Eames, 1952^[7]
• 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^[8]
• Angaria turpini K. Monsecour & D. Monsecour, 2006^[9]
• Angaria tyria (Reeve, 1842)
• Angaria vicdani (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)^[1]
• 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]
• Marshall, B. A. (1979). The Trochidae and Turbinidae of the Kermadec Ridge (Mollusca: Gastropoda). New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 6: 521-552

Notes and References

1. Philippe Bouchet & Serge Gofas . 2013 . Angaria Röding, 1798 . 204420 . 5 September 2012.
2. Williams S. T., Karube S. & Ozawa T. (September 2008) "Molecular systematics of Vetigastropoda: Trochidae, Turbinidae and Trochoidea redefined". Zoologica Scripta 37(5): 483-506.
3. Günther. R.. 2007. Angaria carmencita n. sp. - a new species of Angariidae from Western Australia (Mollusca:Gastropoda). Club Conchylia Informationen. 38. 3. 47–53.
4. Edwin C. Allison, Middle Cretaceous Gastropoda from Punta China, Baja California, Mexico, Journal of Paleontology > Vol. 29, No. 3, May, 1955, p. 412
5. Günther, R. Angaria loebbeckei n. sp. - a new species from an old collection (Gastropoda: Angariidae), Conchylia Vol. 52, No. 3-4, 2022, p. 61-66
6. Dekker. H.. 2006. Description of a new species of Angaria from Vietnam. Miscellanea Malacologica. Ciuvendrecht. Nederlands. 1. 6. 103–107.
7. F. E. Eames, A Contribution to the Study of the Eocene in Western Pakistan and Western India C. The Description of the Scaphopoda and Gastropoda from Standard Sections in the Rakhi Nala and Zinda Pir Areas of the Western Punjab and in the Kohat District, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, Vol. 236, No. 631, Jan. 2, 1952, p. 8-9
8. Web site: Collection specimens - Specimens - PI TG 26781 - Data Portal. data.nhm.ac.uk. en. 2017-07-15.
9. Monsecour & Monsecour. (2006). Visaya 1(6): 9-16.