Astraea (gastropod)
| Astraea Temporal range: | |
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| a shell of Astraea heliotropium | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Turbinidae |
| Genus: | Astraea Röding, 1798 |
| Type species | |
| Trochus imperialis Gmelin, 1791 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Astraea is a genus of medium to large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.
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