Astelena

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Astelena
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Astelena
Iredale, 1924

Astelena is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Calliostomatidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies. [1]

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Additional information regarding this genus: [1]

Species

Astele scitula shell. Astele scitula 001.jpg
Astele scitula shell.

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