249 observations
West Indian Chank Shell
Turbinella angulata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Mollusca ›Class: Gastropoda ›Order: Neogastropoda ›Family: Turbinellidae ›Genus: Turbinella
About
Turbinella angulata, common name the West Indian chank shell or Lamp Shell, is a species of very large tropical sea snail with a gill and an operculum, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinellidae....
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of West Indian Chank Shell is Turbinella angulata.
- West Indian Chank Shell belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- West Indian Chank Shell belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- West Indian Chank Shell belongs to the class Gastropoda.
- West Indian Chank Shell belongs to the order Neogastropoda.
- West Indian Chank Shell belongs to the family Turbinellidae.
- West Indian Chank Shell belongs to the genus Turbinella.