Astele punctocostata

Astele punctocostata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calliostomatidae.[1]

Astele punctocostata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Trochida
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Calliostomatidae
Genus: Astele
Species:
A. punctocostata
Binomial name
Astele punctocostata
(A. Adams, 1853)
Synonyms[1]
  • Gibbula punctocostata A. Adams, 1853 (original combination)

Distribution

The type specimen was found off the island of Capul, Northern Samar, the Philippines.

References

  1. Rosenberg, G. (2012). Astele punctocostata (A. Adams, 1853). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=580402 on 2012-12-07


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