Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Calliostomatidae Scientific name Astele allanae | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Trochoidea Subfamily Calliostomatinae Rank Species | |
Astele allanae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae. It was named in honour of Joyce Allan.
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Some authors place this taxon in the subgenus Astele (Coralastele)
Description
The height of the shell attains 19 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Australia.
References
Astele allanae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA