Astele

Astele is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]

Astele
Drawing of a shell of Astele armillata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily:
Trochoidea
Family:
Calliostomatidae
Subfamily:
Calliostomatinae
Genus:
Astele

Swainson, 1855
Synonyms[1]
  • Callistele Cotton & Godfrey, 1935
  • Coralastele Iredale, 1930
  • Eutrochus A. Adams, 1864
  • Salsipotens Iredale, 1924

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

Species

Species within the genus Astele include:

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)

References
  1. Astele Swainson, 1855. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  2. Astele allanae (Iredale, 1930). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  3. Astele armillata (Wood, 1828). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  4. MolluscaBase (2018). Astele boileaui Marwick, 1931 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=830239 on 2018-12-28
  5. Astele bularra Garrard, 1961. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  6. Astele ciliaris (Menke, 1843). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  7. Astele monile (Reeve, 1863). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  8. Astele multigranus (Dunker, 1871). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  9. Astele pulcherrima (Sowerby III, 1914). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  10. Astele rubiginosa (Valenciennes, 1846). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  11. Astele scitula (A. Adams, 1854). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  12. Astele similaris (Reeve, 1863). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  13. Astele speciosa (A. Adams in H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.
  14. Astele subcarinata (Swainson, 1854). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 April 2010.


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