Astele

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Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Trochoidea Subfamily Calliostomatinae Rank Genus		Class Gastropoda Family Calliostomatidae Phylum Mollusca

Similar Calliostomatidae, Calliostoma, Astele monile, Otukaia, Bathybembix

Astele walkthrough

Astele is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Calliostomatidae.

Some authors use Astele Swainson, 1855 as a subgenus in Calliostoma Swainson, 1840 and in Astele Swainson, 1855

Species within the genus Astele include:

Astele allanae (Iredale, 1930)

Astele armillata (Wood, 1828)

Astele bularra Garrard, 1961

Astele ciliaris (Menke, 1843)

Astele monile (Reeve, 1863)

Astele multigrana (Dunker, 1871)

Astele pulcherrima (Sowerby III, 1914)

Astele punctocostata (A. Adams, 1853)

Astele rubiginosa (Valenciennes, 1846)

Astele scitula (A. Adams, 1854)

Astele similaris (Reeve, 1863)

Astele speciosa (A. Adams in H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854)

Astele stenomphala E. A. Smith, 1898

Astele subcarinata (Swainson, 1854)

Species brought into synonymy

Astele bilix Hedley, 1905: synonym of Calliobasis bilix (Hedley, 1905)

Astele calliston Verco, 1905: synonym of Callistele calliston (Verco, 1905)

Astele ciliare [sic]: synonym of Astele ciliaris (Menke, 1843)

Astele multigranum [sic]: synonym of Astele multigrana (Dunker, 1871)

Astele nobilis Hirase, 1922: synonym of Calliostoma nobile (Hirase, 1922)

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