Angaria melanacantha explained

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.^[1]

Distribution

Angaria melanacantha can be found off the Philippines and Vietnam.

References

• MacDonald & Co (1979). The MacDonald Encyclopedia of Shells. MacDonald & Co. London & Sydney.

External References

• Poppe G.T. & Goto Y. (1993) Recent Angariidae. Ancona: Informatore Piceno. 32 pls, 10 pls.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Angaria delphinus melanacantha. gastropods.com. 2020-05-11.