| Astele similaris | |
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| Top view of the shell of Astele similaris | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Calliostomatidae |
| Subfamily: | Calliostomatinae |
| Genus: | Astele |
| Species: | A. similaris |
| Binomial name | |
| Astele similaris | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
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Astele similaris is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae. [2]
The height of the shell varies between 22 mm and 35 mm.
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This species occurs in the Central Indo-West Pacific.
Additional information regarding this species: [2]
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Astele scitula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.
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