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Gastropoda Name Turbinidae 

Astraea Röding, 1798

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Astraea Röding, 1798
   Imperator Montfort, 1810
   Canthorbis Swainson, 1840
   Macropelmus Gistel, 1848

Included taxa

   Astraea helicina (Gmelin, 1791)
   Astraea heimburgi Dunker, 1882
   Astraea milloni Salvat & Richard, 1973

Common Name

Star Shells p.70      Allan, J. 1950.  

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Trochoidea
                    Turbinidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Turbininae
                        Astraea Röding, 1798

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=58258) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-11-28. Record last updated by bouchet genera on 2002-07-16.