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Astralium asteriscum

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Superfamily
  
Trochoidea

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Clade
  
Vetigastropoda

Family
  
Turbinidae

Similar
  
Lithopoma brevispina, Astralium semicostatum, Astralium latispina, Astralium stellare, Lithopoma americanum

Astralium asteriscum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.

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Description

The size of the shell varies between 30 mm and 65 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

Astralium asteriscum Wikipedia